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MEDICINE

Mpox Disease: The Antiviral Tecovirimat (TPOXX) Found Ineffective in Clinical Trial

Umesh Prasad -
The monkeypox virus (MPXV), called so because of its first discovery in monkeys kept in research facility in Denmark, is closely related to variola...
COVID-19

Molnupiravir becomes the first Oral Antiviral Drug to be included in WHO’s living Guidelines on COVID-19 Therapeutics 

SCIEU Team -
WHO has updated its living guidelines on COVID-19 therapeutics. The ninth update released on 03 March 2022 include a conditional recommendation on molnupiravir.  Molnupiravir has...
COVID-19

Could Merck’s Molnupiravir and Pfizer’s Paxlovid, the Two New Anti-Viral Drugs Against COVID-19 Hasten the End of the Pandemic?

Umesh Prasad and Rajeev Soni -
Molnupiravir, the world’s first oral drug (approved by MHRA, UK) against COVID-19 along with upcoming drugs such as Paxlovid and sustained vaccination drive has raised hopes...
BIOLOGY

MM3122: A lead Candidate for Novel Antiviral drug against COVID-19

Rajeev Soni -
TMPRSS2 is an important drug target to develop anti-viral drugs against COVID-19. MM3122 is a lead candidate that has shown promising result in vitro and in...
COVID-19

Molnupiravir: A Game Changing Oral Pill for Treatment of COVID-19

Rajeev Soni -
Molnupiravir, a nucleoside analog of cytidine, a drug that has shown excellent oral bioavailability and promising results in Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials, could prove...
COVID-19

Thapsigargin (TG): A Potential Anti-cancer and Broad-spectrum Anti-viral Agent That May be Effective Against SARS-CoV-2

Umesh Prasad -
The plant derived agent, Thapsigargin (TG) has been used in traditional medicine for long time. TG has shown promises as a potential anti-cancer drug because of its...
MEDICINE

A Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Drug Candidate

SCIEU Team -
BX795 is a newly developed broad-spectrum anti-viral drug candidate which can treat infections from Herpes Simplex Virus-1 and possibly from other viruses in both...

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