This drug was previously abandoned over safety concerns, as it was discovered to have mutagenic properties. There was even a whistle-blower.
It is possible to work out the safety concerns and perfect the formula. I’m optimistic that they’ll demonize it.
This drug was previously abandoned over safety concerns, as it was discovered to have mutagenic properties.
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Not surprising. The drug *promotes* mutation of the virus incorporating itself into the virus’s RNA resulting in a non-functional virus.
What prevents the drug from being incorporated into human RNA? What is the effect of this mutagenic drug long term?
https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/molnupiravir-mutations