COVID: antiviral drugs are a vital weapon – but misusing them could backfire - Devdiscourse

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Chemistry

Organic compounds

Chemical compounds

COVID-19 drug development

Antiviral drugs

Remdesivir

Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir

Molnupiravir

Direct-acting antivirals

Ritonavir

Favipiravir

COVID-19

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Remdesivir is a ribonucleotide analogue (or "nuc") that mimics the building blocks of the virus' genetic material. It poisons the copying process ...

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