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    Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used for treating viral infections. Most antivirals target specific viruses, while a broad-spectrum antiviral...
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  • Antiviral drugs are different from antibiotics. Flu antiviral drugs are different from antiviral drugs used to treat other infectious diseases such as...
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  • BSAs show antiviral activity against other viruses than originally investigated (such as remdesivir and interferon alfa). Efforts in drug repurposing...
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    VP1-VP3. There are currently no FDA-approved antiviral drugs to treat rhinovirus infections. Several novel antiviral compounds have been tested in clinical...
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    Drug resistance is the reduction in effectiveness of a medication such as an antimicrobial or an antineoplastic in treating a disease or condition. The...
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    immune responses and result in chronic infections. Several classes of antiviral drugs have been developed. The English word "virus" comes from the Latin...
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    can be treated with supportive measures and, in severe cases, with antiviral drugs such as oseltamivir. In healthy individuals, influenza is typically...
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    response. Antivirals (in the narrow sense) act by interfering with the enzymes or other biological processes in the FIP virus. An experimental drug called...
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  • indicate via their stems what drug class the drug belongs to. For example, one can tell that aciclovir is an antiviral drug because its name ends in the...
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    Aciclovir (category Infobox drug with local INN variant)
    Aciclovir, also known as acyclovir, is an antiviral medication. It is primarily used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus infections, chickenpox...
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    Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (category Combination antiviral drugs)
    co-packaged medication used as a treatment for COVID‑19. It contains the antiviral medications nirmatrelvir and ritonavir and was developed by Pfizer. Nirmatrelvir...
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    Molnupiravir (category Antiviral drugs)
    Molnupiravir, sold under the brand name Lagevrio, is an antiviral medication that inhibits the replication of certain RNA viruses. It is used to treat...
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  • toxicity. Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used specifically for treating viral infections. Like antibiotics, specific antivirals are used for...
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    Herpes (section Antiviral)
    PMID 14521490. S2CID 33261337. Robert L. LaFemina (2009). Antiviral research : strategies in antiviral drug discovery. Washington, DC: ASM Press. p. 1. ISBN 978-1-55581-439-7...
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    Remdesivir (category Antiviral drugs)
    Remdesivir, sold under the brand name Veklury, is a broad-spectrum antiviral medication developed by the biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences. It...
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  • The Influenza Antiviral Drug Search was a distributed computing project that was running on the BOINC platform. It is a project of the University of Texas...
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    protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, neutralising it, and proposed the drug as a possible antiviral. A multicenter study on 300 patients researching the use of enoxaparin...
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    academic and industry researchers to speed development of vaccines, antiviral drugs, and post-infection therapies. The International Clinical Trials Registry...
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    Inosine pranobex (category Antiviral drugs)
    acedoben dimepranol (INN), methisoprinol, inosiplex or Isoprinosine) is an antiviral drug that is a combination of inosine and dimepranol acedoben (a salt of...
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    of treatment is to manage the symptoms and prevent complications. Antiviral drugs such as tecovirimat can be used to treat mpox, although their effectiveness...
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    Antibiotic (redirect from Antibiotic drug)
    cause the common cold or influenza; drugs which inhibit growth of viruses are termed antiviral drugs or antivirals rather than antibiotics. They are also...
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    the drug does not stop once an NCE is advanced into human clinical trials. In addition to the tests required to move a novel vaccine or antiviral drug into...
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    Nitazoxanide (category Antiviral drugs)
    the thiazolides, a class of drugs which are synthetic nitrothiazolyl-salicylamide derivatives with antiparasitic and antiviral activity. Tizoxanide, an active...
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    microbe. All types of microbes can develop drug resistance. Thus, there are antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral and antiparasitic resistance. Antibiotic resistance...
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    treating RSV disease, as effective vaccines and antiviral drugs are awaited. The introduction of antivirals and vaccines, coupled with advanced diagnostic...
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    GS-441524 (category Antiviral drugs)
    a nucleoside analogue antiviral drug which was developed by Gilead Sciences. It is the main plasma metabolite of the antiviral prodrug remdesivir, and...
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  • The Fabunan Antiviral Injection (FAI) is a patented medicine administered to patients by US-based Filipino doctors Ruben and Willie Fabunan, who assured...
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    carcinogenicity or mutagenicity have been observed, making this drug lead a very strong antiviral drug candidate for these viruses. The scientists are now working...
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    herpes, transmission to others may be prevented through suppressive antiviral drugs. This option is 90% effective in preventing the transmission of HSV...
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    virus. Antibiotics, which work against bacteria, have no impact, but antiviral drugs can treat life-threatening infections. Those vaccines that produce...
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