The current armamentarium for the chemotherapy of viral infections consists of 37 licensed
antiviral drugs. For the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections, 19 …

The chemotherapy of virus infections has definitely come of age. There are now 15 antiviral
agents that have been formally licensed for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus …

There are now exactly 20 anti-HIV drugs licenced (approved) for clinical use, and> 30 anti-
HIV compounds under (pre) clinical development. The licenced anti-HIV drugs fall into five …

In 2008, 25 years after the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was discovered as the then
tentative aetiological agent of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), exactly 25 anti …

Agents available to treat herpesvirus infections include idoxuridine, trifluridine, vidarabine
and acyclovir for the topical treatment of herpetic eye infections; vidarabine and acyclovir for …

Virtually all the compounds that are currently used or are subject of advanced clinical trials
for the treatment of HIV infections, belong to one of the following classes:(i) nucleoside …

Virtually all the compounds that are currently used, or under advanced clinical trial, for the
treatment of HIV infections, belong to one of the following classes:(i) nucleoside/nucleotide …

Since the first antiviral drug, idoxuridine, was approved in 1963, 90 antiviral drugs
categorized into 13 functional groups have been formally approved for the treatment of the …

In October 2010, it will be exactly 25 years ago that the first antiretroviral drug, AZT
(zidovudine, 3′-azido-2′, 3′-dideoxythymidine), was described. It was the first of 25 …

Virtually all the compounds that are currently used, or are subject of advanced clinical trials,
for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections, belong to one of the …