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Reuse of drugs in the treatment of COVID-19
After an outbreak of atypical pneumonia in the city of Wuhan, China, there were epidemiological alerts due to the unknown factor. On January 7, 2020, Chinese scientists isolated a strain of coronavirus, in which the etiologic agent was identified. It quickly spread around the world and, therefore, it was declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020. From then
Alessandra Isabô Neri +4 more
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In December 2019, the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was first identified in the province of Wuhan, China.
Liliana Rodrigues +4 more
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Drug interactions in COVID-19 treatment. Systematic review [PDF]
The COVID-19 pandemic has driven the experimental, off-label treatments with co-administration of supportive therapies for many patients with severe infections and coexisting chronic conditions. This situation has inevitably led to polypharmacy, which is
Arkadiusz Adamiszak +4 more
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The current global crisis caused by COVID-19 almost halted normal life in most parts of the world. Due to the long development cycle for new drugs, drug repositioning becomes an effective method of screening drugs for COVID-19. To find suitable drugs for
Mingxuan Che +4 more
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Cytokine release syndrome in COVID-19 patients, a new scenario for an old concern. The fragile balance between infections and autoimmunity [PDF]
On 7 January 2020, researchers isolated and sequenced in China from patients with severe pneumonitis a novel coronavirus, then called SARS-CoV-2, which rapidly spread worldwide, becoming a global health emergency.
Diamanti, A. P. +4 more
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CSF3 Is a Potential Drug Target for the Treatment of COVID-19 [PDF]
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an acute respiratory infectious disease that appeared at the end of 2019. As of July 2020, the cumulative number of infections and deaths have exceeded 15 million and 630,000, respectively. And new cases are increasing.
Chao Fang +9 more
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Secondary Publication: COVID-19 Pandemic: Drug Development and Treatment
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), emerged in late 2019. It has been rapidly spreading worldwide ever since.
Fujiko Tsukahara, Yoshiro Maru
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Repurposing Existing Drugs for the Treatment of COVID-19
Abstract The rapid global spread and significant mortality associated with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) viral infection has spurred an urgent race to find effective treatments.
Hugo Farne +5 more
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COVID‐19 treatment in patients with comorbidities: Awareness of drug‐drug interactions [PDF]
In a recent issue of Br J Clin Pharmacol Smith et al1 published an outstanding commentary titled ‘Dosing will be a key success factor in repurposing antivirals for Covid-19’. They highlighted that the success in our repurposing efforts will be dependent on ‘getting the dose right’ for drugs which have been developed for different indications and ...
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Investigational antiviral drugs for the treatment of COVID-19 patients [PDF]
In the current pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), antiviral drugs are at the center of attention because of their critical role against severe acute respiratory disease syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). In addition to designing new antivirals against SARS-COV-2, a drug repurposing strategy is a practical approach for treating COVID-19.
Samineh Beheshtirouy +3 more
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