| abstract |
Vaccination is the most prevalent prophylactic means for controlling seasonal influenza infections. However, an effective vaccine usually takes at least 6 months to develop for the circulating strains. Therefore, new therapeutic options are needed for acute treatment of influenza infections to control this virus and prevent epidemic/pandemic situations from developing. Described herein are fast-acting, orally active acylated amino-substituted heterocyclyl compounds effective to control this virus. In one aspect, described herein is a method of treating an influenza infection in a subject comprising administering to the subject the compounds described herein. |