[HTML][HTML] A review of the safety of favipiravir–a potential treatment in the COVID-19 pandemic?

V Pilkington, T Pepperrell, A Hill - Journal of virus eradication, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Repurposing broad-spectrum antivirals is an immediate treatment opportunity
for 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Favipiravir is an antiviral previously indicated for …

[HTML][HTML] Favipiravir for the treatment of patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Manabe, D Kambayashi, H Akatsu, K Kudo - BMC infectious diseases, 2021 - Springer
Background Favipiravir possesses high utility for treating patients with COVID-19. However,
research examining the efficacy and safety of favipiravir for patients with COVID-19 is …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy and safety of Favipiravir in treatment of COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials

S Hassanipour, M Arab-Zozani, B Amani… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The novel coronavirus outbreak began in late December 2019 and rapidly spread
worldwide, critically impacting public health systems. A number of already approved and …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy and adverse effects of favipiravir on patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis of published clinical trials and observational …

DT Hung, S Ghula, JMA Aziz, AM Makram… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and adverse events of favipiravir in
patients with COVID-19. Methods Our protocol was registered on PROSPERO …

Favipiravir for treatment of outpatients with asymptomatic or uncomplicated coronavirus disease 2019: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial

M Holubar, A Subramanian, N Purington… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Favipiravir, an oral, RNA-dependent RNA polymerase inhibitor, has in vitro
activity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Real-world effectiveness and optimal dosage of favipiravir for treatment of COVID-19: results from a multicenter observational study in Thailand

P Rattanaumpawan, S Jirajariyavej, K Lerdlamyong… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Favipiravir is a broad-spectrum oral antiviral agent that shows in vitro activity against SARS-
CoV-2. Presently, data on the real-world effectiveness and optimal dosage of favipiravir for …

[HTML][HTML] Role of favipiravir in the treatment of COVID-19

S Joshi, J Parkar, A Ansari, A Vora, D Talwar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) outbreak all over the world has led the
researchers to strive to develop drugs or vaccines to prevent or halt the progression of this …

A review on favipiravir: the properties, function, and usefulness to treat COVID-19

SMR Hashemian, T Farhadi… - Expert review of anti …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction At this time, there is no specific therapeutic or vaccine for treatment of the severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Hence, available drugs for …

Favipiravir: pharmacokinetics and concerns about clinical trials for 2019‐nCoV infection

YX Du, XP Chen - Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
An outbreak of 2019‐nCoV infection has spread across the world. No specific antiviral drugs
have been approved for the treatment of COVID‐2019. In addition to the recommended …

Favipiravir in patients with early mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a randomized controlled trial

Y Golan, JAS Campos, R Woolson… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Despite vaccination, many remain vulnerable to coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) and its complications. Oral antivirals to prevent COVID-19 progression are vital …