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. 2013 Jun 28;99(3):251–260. doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2013.06.011

Table 2.

Broad-spectrum antiviral activity of imino sugars against multiple hemorrhagic fever viruses of Flaviviridae and Filoviridae families, in small animal models.

Compound Virus/family (virus strain) Animal model End point Administration route Efficacious dosea Initiation, durationb Reference
DNJ derivatives
IHVR17028
IHVR19029
Marburg Filoviridae (Mouse adapted RAVV) BALB/c mouse Survival i.p. 50 mg/kg, bid
75 mg/kg, bid
d−1, 10 days
+4 h, 10 days
Chang et al. (2013)
IHVR11029
IHVR17028
IHVR19029
Ebola Filoviridae (Mouse adapted ebolavirus) C57Bl/6 mouse Survival i.p. 25 mg/kg, bid
25 mg/kg, bid
75 mg/kg, bid
+4 h, 10 days Chang et al. (2013)
UV-4 Dengue-2 Flaviviridae (S221) AG129 mouse Survival viremia i.g. 5–100 mg/kg, tid d0 to +2, 7 days Perry et al. (2013)
NB-DNJ Dengue-2 Flaviviridae (D2S10) AG129 mouse Survival i.p. 500 mg/kg, bid
0.088 mg/kg, qd, formulated in liposome
d0, 7 days Miller et al. (2012)
CM-10-18 Dengue-2 Flaviviridae (D2S10 and D2Y98P-rc) AG129 mouse Survival Oral 10–150 mg/kg, bid d0, 3 days Chang et al. (2011b)
CM-10-18
CM-9-78
Dengue-2 Flaviviridae (TSV01) AG129 mouse Viremia Oral 75 mg/kg, bid d0, 3 days Chang et al. (2011a)
NN-DNJ Dengue-2 Flaviviridae (TSV01) AG129 mouse Viremia oral 75 mg/kg, bid d0, 3 days Schul et al. (2007)
NN-DNJ Japanese Encephalitis Flaviviridae (RP-9) ICR mouse Survival Oral 200 mg/kg, qd d−1 Wu et al. (2002)



Castanospermine derivative
Bu-CAST Dengue-2 Flaviviridae (S221) AG129 mouse survival viremia i.p. 25–50 mg/kg, bid d0 to +2, 5 days Rathore et al., 2011, Watanabe et al., 2012
CAST Dengue-2 Flaviviridae (S221) AG129 mouse Survival i.p. 50 mg/kg, bid d0, 5 days Watanabe et al. (2012)
Bu-CAST Dengue-2 Flaviviridae (TSV01) AG129 mouse Viremia Oral 75 mg/kg, bid d0, 3 days Schul et al. (2007)
CAST Dengue-2 Flaviviridae (mouse-adapted DEN-2) A/J mouse Survival i.p. 50–250 mg/kg, qd d0, 10 days Whitby et al. (2005)
a

Doses protected at least 50% of lethal infection.

b

d − 1 = 1 day prior to infection; d0 = at the time of infection; d + 1 = 1 day post infection.