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Antiviral Therapy

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Mechanism of Action<br />

PLECONARIL<br />

Inserts into pockets in the surface of virions<br />

Interferes with interactions of virus with cell receptors<br />

Interferes with viral uncoating<br />

Spectrum of Activity<br />

Broad spectrum = Picornaviruses = Small RNA viruses<br />

Rhinovirus<br />

Enteroviruses (Coxsackie, Echovirus, Poliovirus)<br />

HAV

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