Discovery, Development, Inventions and Patent Review of Fexinidazole: The First All-Oral Therapy for Human African Trypanosomiasis

Discovery, Development, Inventions and Patent Review of Fexinidazole: The First All-Oral Therapy for Human African Trypanosomiasis

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT or ‘sleeping sickness’) is a neglected tropical disease. If untreated, it is always fatal and leads to death. A few treatments are available for HAT, but most of them require a skilled professional, which increases the financial burden on the patient. Recently, fex...

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Main Authors: Mohd Imran, Shah Alam Khan, Mohammed Kanan Alshammari, Ashwaq Muiedh Alqahtani, Turkiah Abdullah Alanazi, Mehnaz Kamal, Talha Jawaid, Mohammed M. Ghoneim, Sultan Alshehri, Faiyaz Shakeel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
neglected disease
trypanosomiasis
fexinidazole
invention
patent review
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/15/2/128

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