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Ribavirin

ribavirin

(Science: drug, protein) A nucleoside analogue approved as a treatment for respiratory syncytial virus.

Ribavirin also has shown activity against hepatitis C, but its use in hIV infection is highly controversial. It is possible that it enhances the activity of ddl.


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