Oxymatrine is an alkaloid extracted from Sophora spp. It has shown antifibrotic and neuroprotective properties, and in the last five years has been studied for its anti-HBV activity. Its antiviral...
Tizoxanide is a metabolite of Nitazoxanide. It is an antiparasitic agent that can inhibit anaerobic bacteria, protozoa, and a range of viruses including hepatitis B and C. It is being explored for...
2’-C-Methylcytidine (syn: 2CMC) is a viral replication inhibitor, shown to be active against multiple viruses including hepatitis C virus (HCV), inhibiting the HCV NS5B RNA polymerase. It is also...
Lignosulfonic Acid Sodium Salt (syn: Ligosulfonate Sodium) is a lignin-derived macromolecule. It has antiviral activity against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Herpes simplex virus (HSV) in...
The tunicamycins are a family of lipophilic nucleosides with fatty acids conjugated to an aminoglycoside group. The complex comprises the analogues, tunicamycins I to X. This composition is typical...
Plumieride is a widely bioactive compound able to be isolated from several plants. Plumieride specifically is cytotoxic, and essential oils and ethanol extracts of plants containing Plumieride have...
TAN 1364B is the most abundant analogue of a tetronic acid complex isolated from Streptomyces species, first patented by Takeda in 1993 and more formally identified by Ciba Geigy as the sodium salt...
Poly(vinylpyrrolidone)–Iodine complex or "tamed iodine" is used as a topical antiseptic. PVP-I gradually releases active iodine, killling gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, fungi, parasites,...
Oseltamivir Phosphate is an inhibitor of influenza viral neuraminidase. It is also an antiviral used against influenza A and B. Oseltamivir was discovered at Gilead in 1997 using shikimic acid as a...
(-)-Rugulosin is the optical isomer of the mycotoxin, (+)-Rugulosin, which was first isolated from Myrothecium verrucaria in 1968. The isomers appear not to be co-produced but both occur widely in...
RK-682 is a dimeric calcium complex of the major analogue of a tetronic acid complex isolated from Streptomyces. Although reported by researchers at RIKEN in 1995, subsequent synthesis in 2001 showed...
Isoxanthohumol is one of many bioactive prenylflavonoids that can be isolated from the hops plant, or Humulus lupulus L. While the primary research interest is in its apparent chemotherapeutic...