Antiviral Therapy
Antiviral Therapy
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