Antirhinovirus compound 44,081 R.P. inhibits virus uncoating.

44,081 R.P., or 2-[(1,5,10,10a-tetrahydro-3H-thiazolo[3,4-b]isoquinolin- 3-ylidine)amino]-4-thiazole acetic acid, is a compound which selectively inhibits rhinovirus in cell cultures.