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    Junshi Bio's new crown oral drug VV116 can be used to treat RSV infection

    • Last Update: 2022-06-12
    • Source: Internet
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    A few days ago, Junshi Biosciences issued an announcement that the oral nucleoside anti-SARSCoV-2 drug VV116 tablets jointly developed by it and Wangshan Wangshui as a potential respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) inhibitor.


    In the mouse model, VV116 has high oral bioavailability, good tissue distribution and significantly better antiviral effect than ribavirin, and can alleviate the pathological damage of lung tissue


    VV116 is a novel oral nucleoside anti-SARS-CoV-2 drug that inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication


    RSV is a single-stranded, minus-strand, non-segmented RNA virus belonging to the family Paramyxoviridae, the genus Pneumovirus


    At present, there is no safe and effective drug for the treatment of RSV infection in the world, and there is a huge unmet clinical need for a long time


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