The invention relates to a new aqueous
aprotinin-containing antiviral pharmaceutical composition with
aprotinin activity from 50 KIU / ml to 950 KIU / ml, optionally containing excipients, for the prevention and treatment of acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) (acute
respiratory infection—ARI). The invention also relates to a new
drug for the treatment and prevention of ARVI, comprising said composition in a form suitable for
inhalation, nasal or drip use. The medicament can be a
nasal spray, or a
throat and mouth spray, placed in a
vial or
vial with a metering valve for a spray or with a dropper dispenser. The medicament can also be aqueous
aprotinin-containing antiviral pharmaceutical composition, in a form suitable for
inhalation, placed in a
vial or vial, container or
ampoule for
inhalation by a
nebulizer. The invention also relates to the use of VASPFC or a
drug based on it for the prevention and treatment of ARVI. In particular, for the prevention and treatment of acute respiratory viral infections in patients infected with influenza viruses or coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2, as well as for the prevention and treatment of influenza pneumonia and
coronavirus disease COVID-19.