Overview of Molnunat: A Potential Antiviral Medicine for COVID-19 Molnunat, also known by its generic name XYZ-123, is an antiviral medicine that has garnered significant attention in the management of COVID-19. Classified as a protease inhibitor, Molnunat works by targeting specific enzymes or proteins related to the replication of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Mechanism of Action Once inside the body, Molnunat inhibits the activity of the main protease enzyme (Mpro) within the virus. By binding to Mpro, the drug prevents its proper functioning, hindering the virus’s ability to replicate and spread throughout the body. This essential characteristic makes Molnunat a promising …