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leflunomide and Herpes Genitalis

leflunomide has been researched along with Herpes Genitalis in 1 studies

Leflunomide: An isoxazole derivative that inhibits dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, the fourth enzyme in the pyrimidine biosynthetic pathway. It is used an immunosuppressive agent in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS and PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS.
leflunomide : A monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 5-methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid with the anilino group of 4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline. The prodrug of teriflunomide.

Herpes Genitalis: Infection of the genitals (GENITALIA) with HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS in either the males or the females.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Leflunomide has been shown to possess antiviral activity against several viruses."5.38Successful treatment of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus type 2 proctitis with leflunomide in an HIV-infected man. ( Henao-Martínez, AF; Levi, ME; Waldman, WJ; Weinberg, A, 2012)
"Leflunomide has been shown to possess antiviral activity against several viruses."1.38Successful treatment of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus type 2 proctitis with leflunomide in an HIV-infected man. ( Henao-Martínez, AF; Levi, ME; Waldman, WJ; Weinberg, A, 2012)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Henao-Martínez, AF1
Weinberg, A1
Waldman, WJ1
Levi, ME1

Other Studies

1 other study available for leflunomide and Herpes Genitalis

ArticleYear
Successful treatment of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus type 2 proctitis with leflunomide in an HIV-infected man.
    Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology, 2012, Volume: 54, Issue:3

    Topics: Acyclovir; Adult; Antiviral Agents; Drug Resistance, Viral; Herpes Genitalis; Herpesvirus 2, Human;

2012