Synonyms Monkey Pox, Monkey pox, Monkeypox + [10] |
Introduction A viral disease infecting PRIMATES and RODENTS. Its clinical presentation in humans is similar to SMALLPOX including FEVER; HEADACHE; COUGH; and a painful RASH. It is caused by MONKEYPOX VIRUS and is usually transmitted to humans through BITES or via contact with an animal's BLOOD. Interhuman transmission is relatively low (significantly less than smallpox). |
Target |
Mechanism env inhibitors |
Active Org. |
Originator Org. |
Inactive Indication |
Drug Highest PhaseApproved |
First Approval Ctry. / Loc. US |
First Approval Date13 Jul 2018 |
Target- |
Mechanism Immunostimulants |
Active Org. |
Originator Org. |
Inactive Indication |
Drug Highest PhaseApproved |
First Approval Ctry. / Loc. EU [+3] |
First Approval Date31 Jul 2013 |
Start Date01 Nov 2024 |
Sponsor / Collaborator- |
Start Date01 Nov 2024 |
Sponsor / Collaborator- |
Start Date21 Oct 2024 |
Sponsor / Collaborator |