Neuraminidase inhibitor
Influenza neuraminidase inhibitor
- New virions cannot detach and spread
- Shortens illness if started within 48 hours
- Distinct target from the endonuclease inhibitors
- Prevents influenza virion release
- Shortens illness by about a day if started early
Drugs with this mechanism (1)
- Oseltamivir — Oral neuraminidase inhibitor for influenza.
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