Drug intelligence / Profile preview

interferon alpha + arbidol + ribavirin + Buzhong Yiqi Formula + Huhuang Detoxicity Paste + Baimu Qingre Jiedu Paste + vitamin c

Development stage
Unknown
Modality
Orthosteric Ligands → Classical Binding Small Molecules → Small Molecules, Metabolically Activated Prodrugs → Prodrugs/Conditional Activator Small Molecules → Small Molecules
Administration
Subcutaneous, Intramuscular, Oral, Inhalation, Topical, Intravenous
01

Overview

Based on the search results and available information, I'll provide details about the combination therapy you're asking about. The combination "interferon alpha + arbidol + ribavirin + Buzhong Yiqi Formula + Huhuang Detoxicity Paste + Baimu Qingre Jiedu Paste + vitamin c" appears to be a complex therapeutic approach combining conventional antiviral medications with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formulations and vitamin supplementation. ## Antiviral Components The first three components (interferon alpha, arbidol, and ribavirin) are established antiviral medications that have been studied individually and in various combinations: - **Interferon alpha (IFN-α)** is a cytokine with immunomodulatory and antiviral properties that has been used to treat various viral infections including hepatitis C[2][5][9]. - **Arbidol** (also known as umifenovir) is a broad-spectrum antiviral that has shown efficacy in treating respiratory viral infections. Studies indicate it may reduce the severity of COVID-19 when used early in treatment[1][3]. - **Ribavirin** is a nucleoside analog with broad-spectrum antiviral activity, commonly used in combination with interferon for treating hepatitis C[2][3]. It has also been investigated for other viral infections including COVID-19[5]. ## Traditional Chinese Medicine Components The combination includes three TCM formulations: - **Buzhong Yiqi Formula** is a traditional Chinese herbal formula, though specific details about this component aren't provided in the search results. - **Huhuang Detoxicity Paste** appears to be a TCM formulation, though specific details aren't provided in the search results. - **Baimu Qingre Jiedu Paste** is likely related to heat-clearing (Qingre) and detoxifying (Jiedu) traditional Chinese medicine approaches mentioned in the search results[10]. These formulations are used to treat conditions characterized by "heat toxin syndrome" according to TCM theory. ## Vitamin Component - **Vitamin C** is included as a supportive nutritional supplement, likely for its antioxidant properties and potential immune support. ## Potential Applications Based on the search results, this combination might be investigated or used for viral infections, particularly respiratory infections like COVID-19. The search results indicate that various combinations of antiviral drugs (including interferon alpha, arbidol, and ribavirin) have been studied for treating COVID-19[1][3][5][7]. The TCM components are likely included based on traditional Chinese medicine principles of clearing heat and resolving toxins (qing re jie du)[8][10], which in TCM theory would be relevant for treating infectious conditions with symptoms like fever, inflammation, and toxicity. However, it's important to note that the specific combination of all seven components together is not directly addressed in the search results, and the efficacy and safety of this exact combination would require specific clinical evaluation.

Other names
alpha-interferon + abidol + ribavirin + Buzhong Yiqi formula + Huhuang Detoxicity Paste + Baimu Qingre Jiedu Paste + vitamin C-Xi'an International Medical Center Hospital-COVID-19High-dose Vitamin C Combined With Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Antiviralsarbidol + ribavirin + alpha-interferon + Buzhong Yiqi Decoction + Huhuang Detoxicity Paste + Baimu Qingre Jiedu Paste + ascorbic acid
02

Targets

SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoproteinIFNAR (Immune system modulation via type I interferon receptor)IMPDH (Inosine-5'-monophosphate dehydrogenase 1)

Beyond the preview

Go deeper on interferon alpha + arbidol + ribavirin + Buzhong Yiqi Formula + Huhuang Detoxicity Paste + Baimu Qingre Jiedu Paste + vitamin c.

Explore the evidence, development activity, and competitive landscape with Gosset’s full data platform.

Clinical trials

Full profile access

Follow clinical development from study design and recruitment through results.

  • Trial phase
  • Status
  • Readouts

Indications & development

Full profile access

Explore development by indication, patient population, and geography.

  • Indications
  • Development status
  • Countries

Licensing & deals

Full profile access

Trace asset ownership, licensing agreements, and commercial partnerships.

  • Partners
  • Deal terms
  • Milestones

Patents & exclusivity

Full profile access

Explore the patent landscape and regulatory exclusivity around an asset.

  • Patents
  • Expiration dates
  • Exclusivity

Competitive landscape

Full profile access

Compare development programs by target, modality, and indication.

  • Competing assets
  • Targets
  • Development stage

Research & analysis

Full profile access

Connect source evidence and development news to your research questions.

  • Publications
  • News
  • Analysis

Bring the full picture into focus.

See how Gosset can support your research on interferon alpha + arbidol + ribavirin + Buzhong Yiqi Formula + Huhuang Detoxicity Paste + Baimu Qingre Jiedu Paste + vitamin c.

Explore the full profile

Gosset Free

Get started with Gosset.

Enter your work email and we’ll be in touch with next steps.

Work email preferred.

Book a call