Compounds and their combinations for the treatment of influenza

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ABSTRACT:
Administration of one or more of glutathione, its disulfide dimer, ascorbate-2-phosphate, or N-acetyl-L-cysteine, with or without antioxidants, is suitable for the treatment of influenza virus infection, as well as prophylactic prevention of influenza virus infection.

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