Which of the following medications keeps a virus from successfully reproducing?

A) antihistamine
B) corticosteroid
C) protease inhibitor
D) immunosuppressant


C) protease inhibitor
A protease inhibitor keeps a virus from successfully reproducing by inhibiting
protease, a protein the virus needs to reproduce. An antihistamine blocks the effects of histamine
released during an allergic reaction. A corticosteroid is a very strong anti-inflammatory. An
immunosuppressant blocks certain actions of the immune system.

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