| abstract |
PCT No. PCT/US97/10870 Sec. 371 Date Jan. 4, 1999 Sec. 102(e) Date Jan. 4, 1999 PCT Filed Jul. 3, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO98/01440 PCT Pub. Date Jan. 15, 1998The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions including a saturated 1,2-dithiaheterocyclic compound having antiviral activity. The present invention also provides a kit containing the pharmaceutical composition and methods of treating or preventing viral disease using the composition, as well as methods for inactivating retrovirus in a body fluid. |