Vaccines, Repurposed Drugs and Alternative Biomedicines for the Management and Prevention of COVID-19

The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) popularly called as COVID-19, is a pandemic having affected >200 countries. Globally, quarantine measures have been implemented to slow down the spread of the virus. Yet, the available vaccines and drugs for treating COVID-19 are...

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Autores principales: Jeyalakshmi Kandhavelu, Ramesh Veeriah, Kumar Subramanian, Priyatharsini Rajendran, Olli Yli-Harja, Meenakshisundaram Kandhavelu, Akshaya Murugesan
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:10663d238e3244db980da7537e9f22502021-11-10T06:17:42ZVaccines, Repurposed Drugs and Alternative Biomedicines for the Management and Prevention of COVID-1910.7860/JCDR/2021/49523.153422249-782X0973-709Xhttps://doaj.org/article/10663d238e3244db980da7537e9f22502021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/15342/49523_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(PS_SHU)_PN(KM).pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2249-782Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/0973-709XThe Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) popularly called as COVID-19, is a pandemic having affected >200 countries. Globally, quarantine measures have been implemented to slow down the spread of the virus. Yet, the available vaccines and drugs for treating COVID-19 are still in design and developmental stage, requiring clinical validation. This review is focused on the progress in the development of medicines against SARS-CoV-2. As an alternative approach, both conventional and traditional biomedicines are also reported to be in practice, to treat the SARS-CoV-2 infected patients. Considering the therapeutic values of the folk medicines, this review focuses on the usage of high value added products from plants, against COVID-19 in managing the symptoms like fever, cough, cold, sore throat, respiratory disorders and kidney dysfunctions enlisting a few used since time immemorial. It is ardently hoped that scientific intervention of such traditional plants can be integrated to harmonise with modern medicine, to ensure its dosage and safety in augmenting disease management.Jeyalakshmi KandhaveluRamesh VeeriahKumar SubramanianPriyatharsini RajendranOlli Yli-HarjaMeenakshisundaram KandhaveluAkshaya MurugesanJCDR Research and Publications Private Limitedarticleantibody vaccinecoronavirus disease 2019recombinant vaccinetraditional medicineMedicineRENJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol 15, Iss 9, Pp KE01-KE08 (2021)
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topic antibody vaccine
coronavirus disease 2019
recombinant vaccine
traditional medicine
Medicine
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spellingShingle antibody vaccine
coronavirus disease 2019
recombinant vaccine
traditional medicine
Medicine
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Jeyalakshmi Kandhavelu
Ramesh Veeriah
Kumar Subramanian
Priyatharsini Rajendran
Olli Yli-Harja
Meenakshisundaram Kandhavelu
Akshaya Murugesan
Vaccines, Repurposed Drugs and Alternative Biomedicines for the Management and Prevention of COVID-19
description The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) popularly called as COVID-19, is a pandemic having affected >200 countries. Globally, quarantine measures have been implemented to slow down the spread of the virus. Yet, the available vaccines and drugs for treating COVID-19 are still in design and developmental stage, requiring clinical validation. This review is focused on the progress in the development of medicines against SARS-CoV-2. As an alternative approach, both conventional and traditional biomedicines are also reported to be in practice, to treat the SARS-CoV-2 infected patients. Considering the therapeutic values of the folk medicines, this review focuses on the usage of high value added products from plants, against COVID-19 in managing the symptoms like fever, cough, cold, sore throat, respiratory disorders and kidney dysfunctions enlisting a few used since time immemorial. It is ardently hoped that scientific intervention of such traditional plants can be integrated to harmonise with modern medicine, to ensure its dosage and safety in augmenting disease management.
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author Jeyalakshmi Kandhavelu
Ramesh Veeriah
Kumar Subramanian
Priyatharsini Rajendran
Olli Yli-Harja
Meenakshisundaram Kandhavelu
Akshaya Murugesan
author_facet Jeyalakshmi Kandhavelu
Ramesh Veeriah
Kumar Subramanian
Priyatharsini Rajendran
Olli Yli-Harja
Meenakshisundaram Kandhavelu
Akshaya Murugesan
author_sort Jeyalakshmi Kandhavelu
title Vaccines, Repurposed Drugs and Alternative Biomedicines for the Management and Prevention of COVID-19
title_short Vaccines, Repurposed Drugs and Alternative Biomedicines for the Management and Prevention of COVID-19
title_full Vaccines, Repurposed Drugs and Alternative Biomedicines for the Management and Prevention of COVID-19
title_fullStr Vaccines, Repurposed Drugs and Alternative Biomedicines for the Management and Prevention of COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed Vaccines, Repurposed Drugs and Alternative Biomedicines for the Management and Prevention of COVID-19
title_sort vaccines, repurposed drugs and alternative biomedicines for the management and prevention of covid-19
publisher JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/10663d238e3244db980da7537e9f2250
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