Small molecules that treat or prevent viral infections
Inventors
Bradley K McConnell, Arfaxad Reyes Alcaraz, John W Craft, Robert J Schwartz
Publication date 2026/3/10
Patent office US
Patent number 12569467
Application number 18111210

Description
The invention relates to anti-viral compounds suitable for use in blocking virus entry into cells, and methods of blocking virus entry into cells by associating the cells with the anti-viral compounds. The associating may occur in vitro, or in vivo in a subject through administration of the anti-viral compounds to the subject. The invention also relates to methods of treating or preventing a viral infection in a subject by administering to the subject at least one anti-viral compound. The subject may be a human being suffering from or vulnerable to the viral infection. The virus may include a coronavirus, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2).

Scholar articles Small molecules that treat or prevent viral infections
BK McConnell, AR Alcaraz, JW Craft, RJ Schwartz - US Patent 12,569,467, 2026