Paxlovid: Mechanism of Action, Synthesis, and In Silico Study

M Marzi, MK Vakil, M Bahmanyar… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, the discovery and description of PF‐07321332, a major bioavailable oral SARS‐
CoV‐2 protease inhibitor with in vitro human coronavirus antiviral activity, and excellent …

Molnupiravir: A versatile prodrug against SARS-CoV-2 variants

D Teli, P Balar, K Patel, A Sharma, V Chavda, L Vora - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
The nucleoside analog β-DN 4-hydroxycytidine is the active metabolite of the prodrug
molnupiravir and is accepted as an efficient drug against COVID-19. Molnupiravir targets the …

What are the current anti-COVID-19 drugs? From traditional to smart molecular mechanisms

S Aboul-Fotouh, AN Mahmoud, EM Elnahas, MZ Habib… - Virology journal, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is the disease caused by SARS-
CoV-2, a highly infectious member of the coronavirus family, which emerged in December …

After the hurricane: Anti-COVID-19 drugs development, molecular mechanisms of action and future perspectives

HO Khalifa, YM Al Ramahi - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a new coronavirus in
the Coronaviridae family. The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2, has …

Voltammetric determination of Molnupiravir used in treatment of the COVID-19 at magnetite nanoparticle modified carbon paste electrode

K Vural, S Karakaya, DG Dilgin, Hİ Gökçel… - Microchemical Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
To reduce the progression of the viral process in patients infected with COVID-19, new
treatments and drug active substances are needed. One of these drugs is Molnupiravir …

Structure-based drug design of RdRp inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2

K Shehzadi, A Saba, M Yu, J Liang - Topics in Current Chemistry, 2023 - Springer
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused a
worldwide pandemic since 2019, spreading rapidly and posing a significant threat to human …

[HTML][HTML] A sensitive UPLC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous assay and trace level genotoxic impurities quantification of SARS-CoV-2 inhibitor-Molnupiravir in its …

S Nakka, SK Muchakayala, SBM Surya - Results in Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Two potential genotoxic impurities were identified (PGTIs)-viz. 4-amino-1-((2R, 3R, 4S, 5R)-
3, 4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl) tetrahydrofuran-2-yl) pyrimidin-2 (1H)-one (PGTI-1), and 1 …

Broad-spectrum coronavirus 3C-like protease peptidomimetic inhibitors effectively block SARS-CoV-2 replication in cells: Design, synthesis, biological evaluation, and …

I Stefanelli, A Corona, C Cerchia, E Cassese… - European journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the approval of vaccines, monoclonal antibodies and restrictions during the
pandemic, the demand for new efficacious and safe antivirals is compelling to boost the …

Industrially relevant enzyme cascades for drug synthesis and their ecological assessment

R Siedentop, K Rosenthal - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Environmentally friendly and sustainable processes for the production of active
pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) gain increasing attention. Biocatalytic synthesis routes …

A review on drug repurposing in COVID-19: From antiviral drugs to herbal alternatives

A Sezer, M Halilović-Alihodžić, AR Vanwieren… - Journal of Genetic …, 2022 - Springer
Background COVID-19 is an illness caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2. Due to its rapid spread, in March 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) …