viral helicase primase inhibitor

Indications: -> treatment of Herpes Simplex Dosage: may be given orally, topically or parenterally Mechanism of action: -> inhibits viral helicase-primase

General

antiviral agent enzyme inhibitor

References

Journal Watch 22(9):71-72, 2002 Crutte JJ et al, Nat Med 8:386, 2002 Kleymann G et al, Nat Med 8:392, 2002 Crumpacker CS & Schaffer PA, Nat Med 8:327, 2002