METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING POX VIRUS INFECTIONS WITH AN 1,4-NAPHTHOQUINONE AS ACTIVE AGENT

摘要

Human viral infections can cause lesions of the skin and/or mucous membranes. Provided herein are 1,4-naphthoquinone family compounds which are useful in the treatment of these lesions. Further provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a 1,4-naphthoquinone family compound and methods of using such compositions in the treatment of these lesions.