Mechanisms of drug action
Here, we share the movies to show how antiviral drugs bind to their protein targets.
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- Amantadine
- Name: Amantadine
- Approved date: October 1966
- Drug action: It targets viral matrix protein 2 to inhibit viral uncoating inside host cells.
- Pubchem link: 2130
- Drug bank link: DB00915
- PDB structure link: 2KAD
Antiviral drug history
As of September 2015, 60 antiviral drugs have been approved for clinical use. Please click the following picture for more drug movies.