peramivir

As nouns the difference between influenza and peramivir

is that influenza is an acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs, caused by a virus, which rapidly spreads around the world in seasonal epidemics while peramivir is a neuraminidase inhibitor being developed as an antiviral drug to treat influenza.

As nouns the difference between drug and peramivir

is that drug is (pharmacology) a substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose or drug can be (obsolete) a drudge while peramivir is a neuraminidase inhibitor being developed as an antiviral drug to treat influenza.

As a verb drug

is to administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent or drug can be (drag).

As an adjective antiviral

is (medicine) inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus.

As a noun peramivir is

a neuraminidase inhibitor being developed as an antiviral drug to treat influenza.

As nouns the difference between inhibitor and peramivir

is that inhibitor is inhibitor (all senses) while peramivir is a neuraminidase inhibitor being developed as an antiviral drug to treat influenza.

As nouns the difference between neuraminidase and peramivir

is that neuraminidase is (biochemistry) an antigenic enzyme, found on the surfaces of viruses, that catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal acylneuraminic residues from oligosaccharides, glycoproteins, and glycolipids while peramivir is a neuraminidase inhibitor being developed as an antiviral drug to treat influenza.