amenamevir

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noun

An oxadiazole phenyl derivative, an antiherpes agent that does not have a nucleic acid-like structure.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounamenamevir (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn oxadiazole phenyl derivative, an antiherpes agent that does not have a nucleic acid-like structure.

    Amenamevir … exerts antiviral action by inhibiting the enzymatic activity of a virus-derived helicase.

    2019, Maeda H, Nakamura H, Kikukawa Y. Pharmacological profiles and clinical effects of amenamevir tablet as treatments for herpes zoster. Nihon Yakurigaku zasshi. Folia Pharmacologica Japonica. Volume 153(1). PMID: 30643090. pages 35-43
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