Molnupiravir and nirmatrelvir-ritonavir: oral coronavirus disease 2019 antiviral drugs

LD Saravolatz, S Depcinski… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
At a crucial time with rapid spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant globally, the United States Food and Drug Administration …

New perspectives on antimicrobial agents: molnupiravir and nirmatrelvir/ritonavir for treatment of COVID-19

RL Atmar, N Finch - Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has emerged to cause
pandemic respiratory disease in the past 2 years, leading to significant worldwide morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] First-generation oral antivirals against SARS-CoV-2

P Sendi, RR Razonable, SB Nelson, A Soriano… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Oral drugs against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) have received emergency use authorization for the treatment of mild-to-moderate …

Antiviral efficacy of molnupiravir versus ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir in patients with early symptomatic COVID-19 (PLATCOV): an open-label, phase 2, randomised …

WHK Schilling, P Jittamala, JA Watson… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Molnupiravir and ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir are the two leading oral COVID-
19 antiviral treatments, but their antiviral activities in patients have not been compared …

Comparative efficacy and safety of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir and molnupiravir for COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

B Amani, A Akbarzadeh, B Amani… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid) with
molnupiravir in the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). To end this …

Oral antiviral treatment for COVID-19: a comprehensive review on nirmatrelvir/ritonavir

K Akinosoglou, G Schinas, C Gogos - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite the rapid development of efficient and safe vaccines against COVID-19, the need to
confine the pandemic and treat infected individuals on an outpatient basis has led to the …

Optimal dose and safety of molnupiravir in patients with early SARS-CoV-2: a Phase I, open-label, dose-escalating, randomized controlled study

SH Khoo, R Fitzgerald, T Fletcher… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives AGILE is a Phase Ib/IIa platform for rapidly evaluating COVID-19 treatments. In
this trial (NCT04746183) we evaluated the safety and optimal dose of molnupiravir in …

Molnupiravir—a novel oral anti-SARS-CoV-2 agent

CC Lee, CC Hsieh, WC Ko - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since December 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has
rapidly resulted in a global pandemic with approximately 4 million deaths. Effective oral …

Discovery, development, and patent trends on molnupiravir: a prospective oral treatment for COVID-19

M Imran, M Kumar Arora, SMB Asdaq, SA Khan… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic needs no introduction at present. Only a few treatments are
available for this disease, including remdesivir and favipiravir. Accordingly, the …

Oral nirmatrelvir/ritonavir therapy for COVID-19: the dawn in the dark?

YP Hung, JC Lee, CW Chiu, CC Lee, PJ Tsai, IL Hsu… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid™) is an effective and safe antiviral drug that inhibits the main
protease (Mpro), 3CL protease, of SARS-CoV-2. A reduction in COVID-19-related …