Lack of interferon production by dipyridamole. 1988

K A Havlin, and A D Inglot, and J K Willson, and E C Borden, and S Grossberg, and B Szulc, and A Gladysz, and B Groehlich
University of Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center, Madison 53792.

Dipyridamole, previously reported to be an interferon (IFN) inducer in mice, was evaluated in 43 normal volunteers or cancer patients. At doses ranging from 150 mg orally to 887 mg intravenously, no serum antiviral activity suggesting IFN induction was observed.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007369 Interferon Inducers Agents that promote the production and release of interferons. They include mitogens, lipopolysaccharides, and the synthetic polymers Poly A-U and Poly I-C. Viruses, bacteria, and protozoa have been also known to induce interferons. Inducers, Interferon
D004176 Dipyridamole A phosphodiesterase inhibitor that blocks uptake and metabolism of adenosine by erythrocytes and vascular endothelial cells. Dipyridamole also potentiates the antiaggregating action of prostacyclin. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p752) Antistenocardin,Apo-Dipyridamole,Cerebrovase,Cléridium,Curantil,Curantyl,Dipyramidole,Kurantil,Miosen,Novo-Dipiradol,Persantin,Persantine,Apo Dipyridamole,Novo Dipiradol
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man

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