Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir in COVID-19 patients with haematological malignancies: a report from the EPICOVIDEHA registryResearch in context [PDF]
EClinicalMedicine, 2023 Summary: Background: Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment decreases the hospitalisation rate in immunocompetent patients with COVID-19, but data on efficacy in patients with haematological malignancy are scarce. Here, we describe the outcome of nirmatrelvir/
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Effectiveness of molnupiravir vs nirmatrelvir-ritonavir in non-hospitalised and hospitalised patients with COVID-19: a target trial emulation studyResearch in context [PDF]
EClinicalMedicine, 2023 Summary: Background: Molnupiravir and nirmatrelvir-ritonavir have emerged as promising options for COVID-19 treatment, but direct comparisons of their effectiveness have been limited.
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Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir reduced mortality in severe or critical COVID-19 patients: a multicenter retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundPatients with severe or critical coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remain at a high risk of mortality. Although nirmatrelvir/ritonavir has demonstrated efficacy in non-severe COVID-19 patients with high-risk factors, its effectiveness in ...
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Prevalence of potentially inappropriate use of antiviral therapy with simnotrelvir-ritonavir versus nirmatrelvir-ritonavir in hospitalised patients: a retrospective study in Beijing, China [PDF]
BMJ Open Respiratory ResearchBackground While simnotrelvir-ritonavir and nirmatrelvir-ritonavir, the oral antiviral agents targeting the 3C-like proteases, are widely used in China, robust data on their appropriate use remain limited in hospitalised patients.
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Effectiveness comparison of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir versus molnupiravir in COVID-19 patients with comorbidities in Taiwan: a multi-centre electronic health record study [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground COVID-19 patients frequently present with various comorbidities. Two developed antiviral medications, nirmatrelvir/ritonavir and molnupiravir, have been utilized in COVID-19 patients; but comparisons of the effectiveness between nirmatrelvir ...
Wen-Kuang Lin +17 more
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Cardiovascular Drug Interactions with Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir for COVID-19: Considerations for Daily Practice [PDF]
European Cardiology ReviewCardiovascular disease is associated with progression to severe COVID-19 and patients with the condition are among those in whom early antiviral therapy should be warranted.
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Clinical Outcome and 7-Day Virological Clearance in High-Risk Patients with Mild–Moderate COVID-19 Treated with Molnupiravir, Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir, or Remdesivir [PDF]
Infectious Diseases and TherapyIntroduction We compared the effectiveness and virological clearance (VC) at day 7 (T7) post-treatment with molnupiravir, nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, and remdesivir in SARS-CoV-2-infected patients at high risk (HR) for clinical progression.
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Drug-related problems and challenges encountered by pharmacists in nirmatrelvir/ritonavir counselling during the covid-19 pandemic: a multi-center study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsPharmacists’ counselling roles expanded significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet drug-related problems (DRPs) and challenges during nirmatrelvir/ritonavir counselling remain underreported.
Shamala Balan +20 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Simnotrelvir/Ritonavir and Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe COVID‐19 [PDF]
Immunity, Inflammation and DiseaseBackground and Aim Simnotrelvir/ritonavir and nirmatrelvir/ritonavir are major treatments for COVID‐19, but their comparative efficacy and safety, especially in patients with moderate to severe COVID‐19, remain unclear.
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Effectiveness and safety of azvudine versus nirmatrelvir/ritonavir in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesPurpose To compare the effectiveness and safety of two antiviral drugs, azvudine and nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, in treating hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
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