antiviral drugs

• inhibitors of viral attachment

  -gamma-globuline(pooled globuline)

  -monoclonal antibodies : Pavilizumab(against RSV) respiratory syncytial virus

  inhibitors of fusion and penetration

  -Enfurvitide (against HIV)

  inhibitors of fusion and uncoating

  -M2-proton channel inhibitors : Rimantadine (against influenza A virus)
                                                                : Amantadine

  inhibitors of transcription of the viral genome replication (Inhibitors of viral DNA synthesis – DNA polymerase inhibitors)

• antiherpesvirus nucleotide and nucleoside analogues 

-acyclovir,vasacyclovir,penciclovir(HSV,VZV), Idoxuridine,Ganciclovir,Cidovir (CMV)

• antiherpesvirus non-nucleosides : Foscarnet (CMV,acyclovir-resisteant HSV)
• anti-HIV nucleoside analogues : Zidovudine,Lamivudine,Didanasine.Tenofovir
• anti-HIV non-nucleosides : Efavirenz,Nevirapine,Delaviridine

inhibitors of viral maturation

• protease inhibitors : Indinavir,Saquinavir, Ritonavir

  inhibitors of viral release

• Neuraminidase inhibitors : Oseltamivir, Zanamivir (against influenza A&B virus)

  inhibitors of mRNA synthesis

• Ribavirin (RSV,hepatitis C)

  interferons

• Interferon-a 2A (hepatitis B&C)