An update on drugs with therapeutic potential for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) treatment

S Drożdżal, J Rosik, K Lechowicz, F Machaj… - Drug Resistance …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the greatest threats to human health in the 21st century
with more than 257 million cases and over 5.17 million deaths reported worldwide (as of …

Association between convalescent plasma treatment and mortality in COVID-19: a collaborative systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

C Axfors, P Janiaud, AM Schmitt, J van't Hooft… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Convalescent plasma has been widely used to treat COVID-19 and is under
investigation in numerous randomized clinical trials, but results are publicly available only …

Pharmacological treatment of COVID-19: an opinion paper

A García-Lledó, J Gómez-Pavón… - Revista Española …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The precocity and efficacy of the vaccines developed so far against COVID-19 has been the
most significant and saving advance against the pandemic. The development of vaccines …

SARS-CoV-2 omicron (B. 1.1. 529) variant: a challenge with COVID-19

Z Mohseni Afshar, A Tavakoli Pirzaman, B Karim… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since the beginning of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, there have
been multiple peaks of the SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus …

Convalescent plasma therapy against the emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants: delineation of the potentialities and risks

M Dhawan, M Parmar, S Angural… - International Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in a catastrophic pandemic and …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma in COVID-19: an overview of systematic reviews

M Franchini, F Corsini, D Focosi, M Cruciani - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Convalescent plasma (CP) from patients recovered from COVID-19 is one of the most
studied anti-viral therapies against SARS-COV-2 infection. The aim of this study is to …

Contemporary narrative review of treatment options for COVID‐19

L Shang, DC Lye, B Cao - Respirology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic is ongoing and many drugs
have been studied in clinical trials. From a pathophysiological perspective, anti‐viral drugs …

A brief history of polyclonal antibody therapies against bacterial and viral diseases before COVID-19

N Paneth, M Walsh, B Kornatowski, A Casadevall - 2024 - Springer
The use of the serum or plasma of patients or animals who have recovered from an
infectious disease, or had been immunized with a relevant antigen, to treat or prevent the …

[HTML][HTML] Convalescent plasma therapy, therapeutic formulations of repurposed drugs in 20th century epidemics against COVID-19: a systematic review

D Fernández-Lázaro, CD Ortega, N Sánchez-Serrano… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) represents one of the largest pandemics the world
has faced, and it is producing a global health crisis. To date, the availability of drugs to treat …

Eficacia y seguridad de la administración de plasma de convaleciente en pacientes con COVID-19

PE Escobedo-Sánchez, I De la Cruz-Hernández… - Medicina clínica, 2023 - Elsevier
Introducción Durante la pandemia de COVID-19 surgieron diversas estrategias para el
manejo de la enfermedad, incluidos los tratamientos farmacológicos y no farmacológicos …