Synonyms for antiviral
an·tivi·ral

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1. antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drugadjective

   any drug that destroys viruses

   Synonyms:
   antiviral drug, antiviral agent

2. antiviraladjective

   inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses

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1. List of paraphrases for "antiviral":

   anti-viral, antivirals, antiretroviral, anti-virus

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1. Tom Inglesby:

   Right now, we have a number of existing channels around that -- people can talk to their physicians and get testing and treatment through state or jurisdictional efforts -- but it was clear that many people don't have easy access to a health care provider, we've launched the test-to-treat initiative, which will allow people to be tested and seen by a health care provider and then get prescribed antiviral medications all in one place, which will make it much easier, much faster for people who need therapy the most to get on treatment quickly.

2. Michael Charness:

   Anthony Fauci clinical course underscores how much we need to learn about the optimal dosing and duration of antiviral treatment of Omicron infections. We also know little about the best management of severe rebound infection.

3. Richard Schutzer:

   The best defense is a good offense, so as I said it’s not too late to get the vaccine yet, in addition, if you do have flu symptoms, let your doctor know. If they know within the first 48 hours there are several antiviral medications that they can start you on that not only decreases the duration of the disease, but also decreases severity of it.

4. Lawrence Blatt:

   With the Novira acquisition we have the lead direct antiviral in the world for HBV, if we can in the same time we're giving direct antivirals and blocking( virus) replication, activate the immune system and wake it up, maybe we can cause patients to clear HBV.

5. Jaehun Jung:

   Our toughest moment will likely come in late March or early April, one encouraging sign that the growth in serious illnesses has been actually slower than expected, which possibly shows the effectiveness of oral antiviral treatments.