{"id":9309,"date":"2020-02-27T07:32:03","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T07:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=9309"},"modified":"2023-09-10T07:53:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T07:53:27","slug":"antiviral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/antiviral\/","title":{"rendered":"Antiviral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Substance that destroys or inhibits the growth and viability of infectious viruses.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Combats viral infection; Fights viruses.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Substance that kills viruses or inhibits their reproduction.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Destroying viruses or suppressing their replication.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Acting, effective, or directed against viruses.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A substance used to treat viral infection.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An agent that experimentally inhibits the proliferation and viability of infectious viruses. 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Touted as useful in the alphabet group of slow viruses (HIV, EBV, CMV, etc.), they really help to limit secondary concurrent respiratory infections that often accompany immunosuppression.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An agent that kills or inhibits growth or multiplication of viruses.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Agent that prevents viruses attacking the body.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A drug used to prevent or treat viral infections.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Referring to a drug or treatment which stops or reduces the damage caused by a virus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Drug (e.g., interferon) that destroys viruses.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Opposing the action of a virus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A medication that hinders the replication of viruses, thereby impeding the spread of infection.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-39\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Something that is efficacious in combating a virus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Substance that destroys or inhibits the growth and viability of infectious viruses. 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