covid19dbcand

0.1.1

Selected 'Drugbank' Drugs for COVID-19 Treatment Related Data in R Format

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Overview

About

Maintained by Mohammed AliFirst published 2020-06-252 releasesCRAN page ↗GitHub ↗

Provides different datasets parsed from 'Drugbank' https://www.drugbank.ca/covid-19 database using 'dbparser' package. It is a smaller version from 'dbdataset' package. It contains only information about COVID-19 possible treatment.

Install

R (CRAN)pak (dev)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("covid19dbcand", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

if (!requireNamespace("pak", quietly = TRUE))
  install.packages("pak", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")
pak::pak("MohammedFCIS/covid19dbcand")

Development version from MohammedFCIS/covid19dbcand. Installs pak first if it is not already available.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-covid19dbcand

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-covid19dbcand

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 1.7 min · r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang

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WARNING2026-07-15
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OK2026-03-10
14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Documentation

READMEYes · 210 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSYes · 100% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideNo

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References docs: 0%

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Repository

GitHub ↗ mohammedfcis/covid19dbcand

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drugbank-databasedrugbankdatasetdbparser

51 commits · Last activity 2024-04-10

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2020-08-27 · 32026-07-07 · 3

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R >= 3.1

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Mohammed Ali

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Package metadata

First published: 2020-06-25
Total releases: 2 / 6 yrs
License: CC0
Minimum R: ≥ 3.1
Bundled data: 928 KB / 81 files
Download size: 1.1 MB
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