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Inosine Pranobex

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Definition: An alkylamino-alcohol complex of inosine used in the treatment of a variety of viral infections. Unlike other antiviral agents, it acts by modifying or stimulating cell-mediated immune processes rather than acting on the virus directly.     
Pharmacological Action Adjuvants, Immunologic; Antiviral Agents
Other names Methisoprinol; Inosiplex; Pranobex, Inosine; NPT10381; NPT 10381; NPT-10381; Metisoprinol; Methysoprinol; Isoprinosine; Isoprinosin; Imunovir
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Delimmun  0   *Inosine Pranobex. Eur J Pediatr 2003 Oct;162(10):725-6

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