rimantadine has been researched along with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in 2 studies
Rimantadine: An RNA synthesis inhibitor that is used as an antiviral agent in the prophylaxis and treatment of influenza.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting) and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " Currently, acyclovir is the most effective agent for the treatment of herpes simplex and varicella-zoster virus infections." | 3.67 | Antiviral agents. ( Cockerill, FR; Hermans, PE, 1987) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Bean, B | 1 |
| Hermans, PE | 1 |
| Cockerill, FR | 1 |
2 other studies available for rimantadine and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Antiviral therapy. New drugs and their uses.
Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Acyclovir; Amantadine; Antiviral Agents; Chickenpox; Common Cold | 1986 |
Antiviral agents.
Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Acyclovir; Amantadine; Antiviral Agents; Ganciclovir; Herpes Sim | 1987 |