Clinical, virologic, and immunologic evaluation of symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 rebound following nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment

BP Epling, JM Rocco, KL Boswell… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, the first severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) protease inhibitor, reduces the risk of hospitalization and death by …

Coronavirus disease 2019 rebounds following nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment

CC Lai, PR Hsueh - Journal of Medical Virology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (NMV‐r) is an effective anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 agent and has been
recommended in the treatment of nonhospitalized patients with COVID‐19. In rare …

Characterization of virologic rebound following nirmatrelvir-ritonavir treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

J Boucau, R Uddin, C Marino, J Regan… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We enrolled 7 individuals with recurrent symptoms or antigen test conversion following
nirmatrelvir-ritonavir treatment. High viral loads (median 6.1 log10 copies/mL) were detected …

Rebound phenomenon after nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in high-risk persons

N Ranganath, JC O'Horo, DW Challener… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In a cohort of 483 high-risk patients treated with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir for COVID-19, 2
patients (0.4%) required hospitalization by day 30. Four patients (0.8%) experienced …

Association of nirmatrelvir for acute SARS‐CoV‐2 infection with subsequent Long COVID symptoms in an observational cohort study

MS Durstenfeld, MJ Peluso, F Lin… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Oral nirmatrelvir/ritonavir is approved as treatment for acute COVID‐19, but the effect of
treatment during acute infection on risk of Long COVID is unknown. We hypothesized that …

Symptoms, Viral Loads, and Rebound Among COVID-19 Outpatients Treated With Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Compared With Propensity Score–Matched Untreated …

SE Smith-Jeffcoat, JE Biddle, HK Talbot… - Clinical Infectious …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (N/R) reduces severe outcomes from coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19); however, rebound after treatment has been reported. We …

Nirmatrelvir use and severe Covid-19 outcomes during the Omicron surge

R Arbel, Y Wolff Sagy, M Hoshen, E Battat… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The oral protease inhibitor nirmatrelvir has shown substantial efficacy in high-
risk, unvaccinated patients infected with the B. 1.617. 2 (delta) variant of severe acute …

SARS-CoV-2 virologic rebound with nirmatrelvir–ritonavir therapy: an observational study

GE Edelstein, J Boucau, R Uddin, C Marino… - Annals of Internal …, 2023 - acpjournals.org
Background: Data are conflicting regarding an association between treatment of acute
COVID-19 with nirmatrelvir− ritonavir (NR) and virologic rebound (VR). Objective: To …

Virologic and immunologic characterization of coronavirus disease 2019 recrudescence after nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment

AF Carlin, AE Clark, A Chaillon… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We isolated a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) BA. 2 variant
from a person with coronavirus disease 2019 recrudescence after nirmatrelvir/ritonavir …

Optimal timing of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment after COVID-19 symptom onset or diagnosis: target trial emulation

CKH Wong, JJ Lau, ICH Au, KTK Lau, IFN Hung… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Reports of symptomatic rebound and/or test re-positivity among COVID-19 patients following
the standard five-day treatment course of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir have sparked debates …