Molnupiravir, an oral antiviral treatment for COVID-19

W Fischer, JJ Eron Jr, W Holman, MS Cohen, L Fang… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Background Easily distributed oral antivirals are urgently needed to treat coronavirus
disease-2019 (COVID-19), prevent progression to severe illness, and block transmission of …

A phase 2a clinical trial of molnupiravir in patients with COVID-19 shows accelerated SARS-CoV-2 RNA clearance and elimination of infectious virus

WA Fischer, JJ Eron Jr, W Holman, MS Cohen… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
There is an urgent need for an effective, oral, direct-acting therapeutic to block transmission
of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and prevent progression …

Phase 2/3 trial of molnupiravir for treatment of Covid-19 in nonhospitalized adults

Y Caraco, GE Crofoot, PA Moncada… - NEJM …, 2022 - evidence.nejm.org
Background Safe and effective oral treatments are needed to improve clinical outcomes for
nonhospitalized patients with Covid-19. Molnupiravir is an orally administered, small …

Molnupiravir for oral treatment of Covid-19 in nonhospitalized patients

A Jayk Bernal, MM Gomes da Silva… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background New treatments are needed to reduce the risk of progression of coronavirus
disease 2019 (Covid-19). Molnupiravir is an oral, small-molecule antiviral prodrug that is …

[HTML][HTML] The pill of recovery; Molnupiravir for treatment of COVID-19 patients; a systematic review

L Kamal, A Ramadan, S Farraj, L Bahig… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Throughout the time of the global pandemic of SARS-CoV-2 virus, there has
been a compelling necessity for the development of effective antiviral agents and …

Molnupiravir for the treatment of COVID-19 in immunocompromised participants: efficacy, safety, and virology results from the phase 3 randomized, placebo-controlled …

MG Johnson, JM Strizki, ML Brown, H Wan… - Infection, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Immunocompromised patients have a potentially increased risk for progression to
severe COVID-19 and prolonged replication of SARS-CoV-2. This post hoc analysis …

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 for treatment of adults with mild or moderate COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Y Gao, M Liu, Z Li, J Xu, J Zhang, J Tian - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The effects of molnupiravir in treating patients with non-severe COVID-19
remain uncertain. Objectives To evaluate the efficacy and safety of molnupiravir in adult …

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 …

Efficacy and safety of molnupiravir for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JJ Malin, S Weibel, H Gruell… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background The role of molnupiravir for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) treatment is
unclear. Methods We conducted a systematic review until 1 November 2022 searching for …