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Antimicrobial activities of Diltiazem Hydrochloride: drug repurposing approach

20241 citationOpen accessAssiut University

Abstract

This study suggests that Diltiazem HCl, in addition to its antihypertensive effect, may also be a potential treatment option for infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria and the CoxB4 viruses, providing an additional off-target effect for Diltiazem HCl.

Research topics

  • Phenothiazines and Benzothiazines Synthesis and Activities
  • Synthesis and biological activity
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds

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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.17809

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