noun
- Plural of favipiravir; antiviral medications used to treat certain viral infections, particularly influenza and other RNA viruses.
Usage: medical/pharmaceutical; typically used in clinical or scientific contexts
Examples
- Favipiravirs have been studied as potential treatments for emerging viral diseases.
- The pharmaceutical company developed several favipiravirs to combat resistant flu strains.
- Researchers compared the efficacy of different favipiravirs in laboratory trials.
- Favipiravirs work by inhibiting viral RNA polymerase, preventing virus replication.