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US 5,196,452 AGranted
Macrocyclic anti-viral compound and method
AssigneeGenelabs Incorporated
InventorsKou M. Hwang, You M. Qi, Su-Ying Liu
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Abstract
A compound and method for inhibiting cell infection by an enveloped virus. The compound is a macrocyclic chromotropic acid derivative which can be substituted at a variety of naphthalene ring and bridge positions. The compound may be administered parenterally, orally, or topically for treating infection by enveloped viruses.
Claims4
A method of inhibiting cell infection by an enveloped virus comprising
- administering to the site of infection a therapeutically effective dose of a macrocyclic chromotropic acid derivative.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.