ANTIVIRAL USE OF A 2,6-DI-T-BUTYLPHENOL COMPOUND SUBSTITUTED IN POSITION 4, PARTICULARLY IN RELATION TO HERPESVIRUSES AND PAPILLOMAVIRUSES

摘要

PCT No. PCT/FR91/00882 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 2, 1993 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 2, 1993 PCT Filed Nov. 12, 1991 PCT Pub. No. WO92/08450 PCT Pub. Date May 29, 1992.A therapeutical use is provided for cornpounds selected from the group which consists of (a) phenols of formula (I): wherein R is a C1-12 alkyl group, a C2-12 alkenyl group, a C2-12 alkynyl group, a C1-12 alkoxy group, a formyl group, a C2-12 alkanoyl group, a C1-12 hydroxyalkyl group, a primary, secondary or tertiary amide group, an OCH3 group, CH2OH or a COOH group or an A-COOH group where A is a C1-11 aliphatic hydrocarbon residue; and (b) the corresponding salts and esters thereof when R is COOH or A-COOH; for obtaining an antiviral drug for use in the human or veterinary therapeutical treatment of viral diseases.