A Review on T POXX (TECOVIRIMAT)—A New Bioweapon Against Small Pox

Authors

  • M. Manasa Rekha Department of Pharmacy Practice, Annamacharya college of Pharmacy, Rajampet, Andhra Pradesh, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37591/rrjom.v8i2.418

Abstract

As an author in the present review, I have provided all the available information regarding T POXX (TECOVIRIMAT)—a new bioweapon against small pox—like its synonym, history of discovery and approval, chemical structure, pharmacology, adverse drug reactions, drug interactions, safety concerns, contraindications, warnings/cautions, preclinical and clinical trial information and all other information after thoroughly searching in all the available resources. I hope this can be helpful to all the healthcare professionals and students to understand, grasp easily and recall quickly.

 

Keywords: POXX (TECOVIRIMAT), bioweapon, pharmacology, adverse drug reactions, drug interactions

Cite this Article

Rekha MM. A Review on T POXX (TECOVIRIMAT)—A New Bioweapon Against Small Pox. Research & Reviews: Journal of Medicine. 2018; 8(2): 9–11p.

Published

2018-09-25

Issue

Section

Review Article