Approved and Investigational Antivirals

Data updated: 5/14/2026
355
Unique Drugs
157
Target Viruses
1,638
Drug-Virus Pairs
173
FDA Approved
nirmatrelvirSARS-CoV-2Protease inhibitor
FDA approved
FDAJapanChina
Viral protease
Acetylsalicylic acidSARS-CoV-2Cyclooxygenase inhibitor, inhibiting the NF-κB pathway
Phase 3
Human COX
AcyclovirHSV-2Viral DNA polymerase inhibitor
FDA approved
FDAJapanChinaRussia
Viral DNA pol
AcyclovirVZVViral DNA polymerase inhibitor
FDA approved
FDAJapanChinaRussia
Viral DNA pol
AlisporivirHCV
Phase 3
Human CYPs
ArtesunateCMVUnclear
Phase 3
Unknown
AzithromycinRSV
Phase 3
Human (multiple)
AzithromycinSARS-CoV-2
Phase 3
Human (multiple)
BrincidofovirHSV-1Viral DNA polymerase inhibitor
Phase 3
Viral DNA pol
BrincidofovirBKVViral DNA polymerase inhibitor
Phase 3
Viral DNA pol
BrincidofovirVACVViral DNA polymerase inhibitor
Phase 3
Viral DNA pol
BrincidofovirHAdVViral DNA polymerase inhibitor
Phase 3
Viral DNA pol
BrincidofovirCMVViral DNA polymerase inhibitor
Phase 3
Viral DNA pol
BrincidofovirHHV-6Viral DNA polymerase inhibitor
Phase 3
Viral DNA pol
CidofovirCMVViral DNA polymerase inhibitor
FDA approved
FDA
Viral DNA pol
CyclosporineHCVCalcineurin inhibitor; allows for inhibition of T cell activation
Phase 3
Human CYPs
EzetimibeHCVIntestinal cholesterol and related phytosterol absorption inhibitor
Phase 3
Human cholesterol transporter
FoscarnetCMVPyrophosphate analog DNA polymerase inhibitor
FDA approved
FDAJapan
Viral DNA pol
GanciclovirCMVViral RNA polymerase inhibitor
FDA approved
FDAJapanChina
Viral DNA pol
GanciclovirHAdV-22Viral RNA polymerase inhibitor
Approved (other)
JapanChina
Viral DNA pol
ImatinibSARS-CoV-2Abl; Kit; PDGFRB inhibitor
Phase 3
Human PTK
InosineHIV-1Stimulates cell-mediated immune response
Preclinical
Viral RT
IvermectinDENVImportin ?/?-mediated nuclear import inhibitor
Phase 3
Human importin
LopinavirHIV-1HIV protease inhibitor
FDA approved
FDAJapanRussia
Viral protease
LopinavirHIV-2HIV protease inhibitor
FDA approved
FDAJapanRussia
Viral protease
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