A Narrative Review of Existing Options for COVID-19-Specific Treatments | Zendy

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A Narrative Review of Existing Options for COVID-19-Specific Treatments

Author(s) -

Wasey Ali Yadullahi Mir,

Abdul Hasan Siddiqui,

Gautam Valecha,

Shawn Patel,

Fatima Ayub,

Riddhi Upadhyay,

Sana Alhajri,

Suman Gaire,

Dhan Bahadur Shrestha

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

advances in virology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.956

H-Index - 25

eISSN - 1687-8647

pISSN - 1687-8639

DOI - 10.1155/2021/8554192

Subject(s) - covid-19 , pandemic , medicine , disease , intensive care medicine , narrative review , coronavirus , virology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , outbreak

The new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared a global pandemic in early 2020. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected morbidity and mortality tremendously. Even though multiple drugs are being used throughout the world since the advent of COVID-19, only limited treatment options are available for COVID-19. Therefore, drugs targeting various pathologic aspects of the disease are being explored. Multiple studies have been published to demonstrate their clinical efficacy until now. Based on the current evidence to date, we summarized the mechanism, roles, and side effects of all existing treatment options to target this potentially fatal virus.

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