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. 2022 Jul 9;37(4):477–482. doi: 10.1016/j.virs.2022.07.006

Table 1.

Candidate of vaccines and antiviral drugs for prevention and treatment of human poxvirus.

Categories Names Features Anti-poxvirus Reference
Vaccines ACAM 2000 Second-generation vaccine Smallpox virus, MPXV Brown and Leggat (2016)
IMVAMUNE Third-generation vaccine Smallpox virus, MPXV Petersen et al. (2019a)



Antiviral drugs Tecovirimat (ST-246) Small molecule virus inhibitor Smallpox virus, MPXV, and cowpox virus. Yang et al. (2005),
Thakur et al. (2022)
Cidofovir
Brincidofovir 289 derivative (CMX001)
Viral DNA polymerase inhibitors MPXV Magee et al. (2008)
Magee et al. (2005)
Delaune and Iseni (2020)
Nioch-14 Nucleoside analogues inhibitor MPXV and vaccinia virus Delaune and Iseni (2020)
Ribavirin, Tiazofurin Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase inhibitors All of poxviruses Baker et al. (2003)
C-CA3-ADO, C3-NPC A S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase inhibitors All of poxviruses Baker et al. (2003)
HPMA, Adenosine N1 oxide (ANO) DNA polymerase inhibitors All of poxviruses Baker et al. (2003)