Medications used in Monkeypox Disease – A Review

Arun Hebbar J N; Sarala N  lowast

doi:10.58739/jcbs/v14i2.23.133

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Medications used in Monkeypox Disease – A Review

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Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences

DOI: 10.58739/jcbs/v14i2.23.133

Year: 2024, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 35-37

Review Article

Medications used in Monkeypox Disease – A Review

Arun Hebbar J N¹, Sarala N^2∗

¹ Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, Kolar, Karnataka
² Professor and Head, Department of Pharmacology, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, Kolar, Karnataka

*Corresponding author email: [email protected]

Received Date:30 November 2022, Accepted Date:25 February 2023, Published Date:17 July 2024

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Abstract

Monkeypox is a zoonotic viral disease similar to smallpox, caused by the monkeypox virus. With the recent global outbreaks, there is an increasing need to understand effective treatments for this infection. This article reviews the current evidence on antiviral treatments and other therapeutic strategies for monkeypox.

Keywords

Monkeypox, Smallpox, Virus, Treatment

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This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Published By Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education, Kolar, Karnataka

23 July 2024

Year: 2024, Volume: 14, Issue: 2

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[1] Gong Q, Wang C, Chuai X, Chiu S. Monkeypox virus: a re-emergent threat to humans. Virol Sin. 2022;37(4):477–482. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virs.2022.07.006

[2] Sapkal A, SA. Monkeypox: The Re-emerging Terror. Cureus. 2022;14(8):1–7. Available from: https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28597

[3] Lum FM, Torres-Ruesta A, Tay MZ, Lin R, Lye DC, Rénia L. Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions. Nat Rev Immunol. 2022;22:597–613. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41577-022-00775-4

[4] Goyal L, Ajmera K, Pandit R, Pandit T. Prevention and Treatment of Monkeypox: A Step-by-Step Guide for Healthcare Professionals and General Population. Cureus. 2022;14:1–13. Available from: https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28230

[5] Jynneos ( smallpox and monkeypox vaccine, live, non-replicating) 2022. Available from: https://www.fda.gov/media/160774/download

[6] Celltrion. ACAM2000, (Smallpox (Vaccinia) Vaccine, Live. 2018. Available from: http://pi.lilly.com/us/zyprexa-pi.pdf

[7] Lee TH, Rouan GW, Weisberg MC, Brand DA, Cook EF, Acampora D. Sensitivity of routine clinical criteria for diagnosing myocardial infarction within 24 hours of hospitalization. Ann Intern Med. 1987;106(2):181–187. Available from: https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-106-2-181

[8] Adnan N, Malik A, Mehmood A, Ishaq U, Faraz M. Human monkeypox virus: An updated review. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022;101(35).

[9] US Food and Drug Adminstartion. Smallpox Preparedness and Response Updates from FDA . 2022. Available from: https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-issues/smallpox-preparedness-and-response-updates-fda

[10] US Food and Drug Administration. TPOXX (tecovirimat) Label 2021. Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2021/208627s006lbl.pdf

[11] Vistide [Package Insert]. Cidofovir Label 2000. Available from: http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/1999/020638s003lbl.pdf

[12] Lam H, Guan JS, Mu Y. In Silico Repurposed Drugs against Monkeypox Virus. Molecules . 2022;27(16). Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27165277

[13] CNJ-016 [package insert]. Vaccinia Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human), sterile solution . 2022. Available from: https://www.fda.gov/media/77004/download

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