Original use Name Reference
Candidate drugs Anti-HIV Indinavir, Saquinavir, Lopinavir, Carfilzomib, Ritonavir, Atazanavir, Tipranavir, Fosamprenavir, Abacavir, Elvitegravir, Raltegravir, Griffithsin, (Fan, 2020)
Chinese herbal extract Shikonin, deoxidant emodin, polydatin, Shandougen Chalcone
Anticancer Bortezomib, Carmofur, PX-12
Anti-respiratory syncytial virus Enzaplatovir, Presatovir
Treats neurodegenerative diseases Tideglusib, TDZD-8
Anti-virus that targets human macrophage Maribavir
Anti-SARS-CoV Cinnamylamine
Immunosuppressant Cyclosporin
Anti-inflammatory Ebselen
Anti-asthma Montelukast
Treats alcohol abuse Disulfiram
Anti-HBV/HCV PEG-interferon α-2a and α-2b (Clercq, 2020)
Broad-spectrum RNA virus antiviral drug Ribavirin, Galidesivir