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In silico analysis to compare the effectiveness of assorted drugs prescribed for swine flu in diverse medicine systems
Kalpana Raja, Archana Prabahar, Suganya Selvakumar, TK RajaIndian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2014 76(1):10-18The genome of the virus H1N1 2009 consists of eight segments but maximum number of mutations occurs at segments 1 and 4, coding for PB2 subunit of hemagglutinin. Comparatively less number of mutations occur at segment 6, coding for neuraminidase. Two antiviral drugs, oseltamivir and zanamivir are commonly prescribed for treating H1N1 infection. Alternate medical systems do compete equally; andrographolide in Siddha and gelsemine in Homeopathy. Recent studies confirm the efficacy of eugenol from Tulsi and vit...
Source: Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences - March 11, 2014 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Kalpana RajaArchana PrabaharSuganya SelvakumarTK Raja Source Type: research