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Current Drug Safety

Editor-in-Chief

ISSN (Print): 1574-8863
ISSN (Online): 2212-3911

Perspective

Use of Polypharmacy and Emergence of COVID-19 Variants - Are they Co-Related?

Author(s): Mayank Agarwal and Prasan Kumar Panda*

Volume 18, Issue 1, 2023

Published on: 17 May, 2022

Page: [2 - 4] Pages: 3

DOI: 10.2174/1574886317666220328155207

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