On July 1, 2021, Kowa industries announced that it would do clinical trials for Ivermectin to treat COVID-19. As Pharma Japan reported, “Kowa directly received a request from Nobel laureate Satoshi Omura about conducting such a trial. Dr. Omura won the 2015 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for developing Ivermectin. Kowa is conducting the clinical…
This article is about the efficacy of Cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) in killing SARS-CoV-2 viruses. The research, Virucidal activity, and mechanism of action of cetylpyridinium chloride against SARS-CoV-2 is from The University of Miyazaki in Japan and is a preprint at medRxiv. The authors tested the antiviral activity of cetylpyridinium chloride or CPC against SARS-CoV-2. CPC…
The COVID-19 virus attacks protective airway cells and how mouthwashes can stop it This article talks about a preprint study that came out yesterday at medRxiv. The first is from Yale University shows how the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 infects the ciliated cells of the respiratory tract. Greaney and colleagues from Yale found that…
