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Antiviral drug linked to SARS-CoV-2 mutations: Study
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Research from the Francis Crick Institute, the University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, the University of Liverpool, the University of Cape Town, and UKHSA has linked molnupiravir, an antiviral drug for COVID-19 infections, and a pattern of mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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Researchers find how antiviral drug associated with SARS-CoV-2 mutations
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Molnupiravir, an antiviral medication for COVID-19 infections, and a pattern of mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been linked, according to research from the Francis Crick Institute, the University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, the University of Liverpool, the University of Cap
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Study sheds light on molecular mechanisms of HIV drug resistance
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Dolutegravir is one of the most potent antiviral drugs now being used in clinical practise to treat HIV. Scientists from the Salk Institute and the National Institutes of Health have discovered the molecular routes through which the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) develops resistance to i
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Researchers discover antivirals that helps fight emerging infectious disea
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A recent study has discovered possible broad-spectrum antiviral drugs capable of targeting numerous families of RNA viruses, which continue to pose a serious threat to future pandemics. The UCLA Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology study, led by Gustavo Garcia Jr., tested a libra
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Scientists map key protein structure of Hepatitis C virus
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A team led by scientists at Scripps Research and the University of Amsterdam has achieved an important goal in virology: mapping, at high resolution, critical proteins that stud the surface of the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and enable it to enter host cells.
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Hetero's 'Nirmacom' is world's first generic version of COVID-19 oral drug
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): Hetero, India's leading pharmaceutical company with the widest global reach, today announced the receipt of World Health Organization Prequalification of Medicines Program (WHO PQ) approval for its generic version of COVID-19 oral
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Beijing to distribute Pfizer's Covid-19 drug as increase in Covid cases sh
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
As covid cases in China continue to rise, Beijing will soon start distributing Pfizer's Covid-19 drug Paxlovid to the community health centres in forthcoming days, CNN reported citing state media on Monday.
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Antiviral drug tecovirimat effective in treatment of monkeypox symptoms, f
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Calfornia [US], August 29 (ANI): According to a UC Davis Health study, treating skin lesions and symptoms of monkeypox with the antiviral tecovirimat seems to be both safe and effective. The research is among the earliest to evaluate and document the effects of using this antiviral drug to t
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Oral antiviral drug targets key part of respiratory syncytial virus: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): An oral antiviral drug that targets a key part of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) polymerase and inhibits the synthesis of viral genetic material has been identified, a finding that could provide an effective treatment against RSV disease.
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Research shows that scientists serendipitously discover rare cluster compo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyoto [Japan], June 19 (ANI): Scientists at Kyoto University's Institute for Cell-Material Sciences have discovered a new compound from the group that could prove to be a catalyst. The compounds known as polyoxometalates contain a large group of metal oxides that carry a negative charge. The
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DCGI approves Themis Medicare's VIRALEX for Covid-19 treatment
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI/Target Media): In a landmark development for the treatment of COVID-19, Themis Medicare Ltd. (Themis), a Pharmaceutical company headquartered in Mumbai with a legacy of over 50 years of making new treatment options available, announced the approval of its a
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Molnupiravir does not come under National Treatment Task Force for COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Antiviral drug Molnupiravir is not included in the National treatment task force for COVID-19, said Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Balram Bhargava on Wednesday.
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