The invention provides compositions comprising carboline compounds for treating infections such as viral conjunctivitis. The invention also provides methods for treating of other infections, including ocular infections. More particularly, the present invention relates to compositions comprising carboline compounds for the treatment of ocular infections such as viral conjunctivitis, particularly those caused by adenovirus.本發明提供一種包含咔啉化合物的組成物,其係用來治療感染(諸如病毒性結膜炎)。本發明亦提供一種用於治療其它感染之方法,包括眼睛感染。更特別的是,本發明係關於一種包含咔啉化合物的組成物,其係用於眼睛感染之治療,諸如病毒性結膜炎,特別是由腺病毒造成的那些。