Nasal spray kills cold viruses in lab tests
Virucidal Activity of the Drug «Thymogen®», a Nasal Dosed Spray, Against Human Respiratory Viruses In Vitro
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Surprising Findings
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Practical Takeaways
Not specified in abstract - this is preliminary lab research only
Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
Surprising Findings
Not specified in abstract
Not specified in abstract
Practical Takeaways
Not specified in abstract - this is preliminary lab research only
Publication
Journal
Antibiot Khimioter = Antibiotics and Chemotherapy
Year
2025
Authors
V. S. Smirnov, V. Zarubaev, T. A. Kudryavtseva, I. L. Esaulkova, A. Volobueva, V. A. Zaplutanov, S. Petlenko
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Claims (3)
A nasal spray called Thymogen was tested on cells in a lab and found to be safe to use at certain amounts without harming the cells too much, which is good for studying how it might fight viruses.
A nasal spray called Thymogen can kill a common cold-like virus in lab tests, starting at a certain strength, which might help fight off this virus in people.
A nasal spray called Thymogen can kill a type of virus that causes colds and flu-like symptoms in lab tests, and it might work against other similar viruses too.