Pulmonary toxicity associated with high-dose favipiravir and treatment options: biochemical and histopathological evaluation.
Bekir Elma,
Bahadir Suleyman,
Renad Mammadov
et al.
Abstract:Favipiravir is a broad-spectrum antiviral drug that is a viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase inhibitor. Favipiravir is used in high doses to treat COVID-19 but has a side effect on humans at high doses. The side effects of favipiravir have been associated with oxidative stress in the literature. In this trial, we investigated the biochemical and histopathological effects of lacidip-ine, thiamine pyrophosphate (TTP), and adenosine triphosphate (ATP), drugs … Show more
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