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 …

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Antiviral efficacy and safety of molnupiravir against omicron variant infection: a randomized controlled clinical trial

R Zou, L Peng, D Shu, L Zhao, J Lan, G Tan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: The rapid worldwide spread of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 has
unleashed a new wave of COVID-19 outbreaks. The efficacy of molnupiravir, an approved …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Safety and efficacy of molnupiravir in SARS‐CoV‐2‐infected patients: A real‐life experience

A De Vito, A Colpani, A Bitti, B Zauli… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since the start of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2)
pandemic, several treatments have been proposed to cure coronavirus disease 2019 …

Randomized trial of molnupiravir or placebo in patients hospitalized with Covid-19

JR Arribas, S Bhagani, SM Lobo, I Khaertynova… - NEJM …, 2022 - evidence.nejm.org
Background Molnupiravir is an oral prodrug of β-d-N4-hydroxycytidine, active against SARS-
CoV-2 in vitro and in animal models. We report data from the phase 2 component of MOVe …