Reviews in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Anti-COVID Nasal Spray and Gargles used to Prevent COVID-19.
Abstract
To prevent SARS-COV-2, all available hygienic measures must be implemented, especially to protect the workers, but also the community. Most infected people were died in the pandemic situation. Many clinical trials and studies are in process to prevent the progression and rapidly ongoing clinical trials that are investigating the anti-covid nasal spray and gargles for prevention from infection.
Many studies suggest that anti-covid nasal sprays and Gargles have more effective for the prevention against the SARS-COV-2. Anti-covid nasal sprays and gargles are with antiviral properties. A number of commonly used anti-covid nasal spray including “Invisi Mask, Nitric oxide Nasal spray (NONS), Povidone-iodine Nasal spray (PVP-I), Taffix spray”. And gargles including “Povidone-iodine gargle (PVP-I), Betadine gargle, ‘Nozin’, Chlorhexidine gargle, hydrogen-peroxide gargle, dequonal, dequalinium chloride and Benzalkonium chloride independently with antiviral and virus, Cetylpyridinium chloride, C31 G”. These should be studied in clinical trials to reduction of both the progression and transmission of SARS-COV-2.