# Efficacy and safety of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) inhibitors “leflunomide” and “teriflunomide” in Covid-19: A narrative review

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/efficacy-and-safety-of-dihydroorotate-dehydrogenase-dhodh-inhibitors-leflunomide/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Hardeep Kaur,Phulen Sarma,Anusuya Bhattacharyya,Saurabh Sharma,Neeraj Chhimpa,Manisha Prajapat,Ajay Prakash,Subodh Kumar,Ashutosh Singh,Rahul Singh,Pramod Avti,Prasad Thota,Bikash Medhi |
| Citations | 41 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ejphar.2021.174233 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/8180448 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3171595980 |
| PMID | 34111397 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2021 |

## Paper authors

- [Rahul Singh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rahul-singh/)

## Paper journal

- [European Journal of Pharmacology](https://scholariq.org/journals/european-journal-of-pharmacology/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Biochemical and Molecular Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/biochemical-and-molecular-research/)

## Paper topics

- [Biochemical and Molecular Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/biochemical-and-molecular-research/)
- [Neonatal Health and Biochemistry](https://scholariq.org/topics/neonatal-health-and-biochemistry/)
- [HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/hiv-aids-drug-development-and-treatment/)

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