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Ensitrelvir for COVID-19
3 studies from 37 scientists
1,450 patients in 1 country
Statistically significant lower risk for viral clearance.
3 studies from 2 independent teams (all from the same country) show significant improvements.
COVID-19 Ensitrelvir studies. Oct 2024. c19early.org
0 0.5 1 1.5+ All studies 26% Hospitalization -1% Recovery 10% Viral clearance 38% RCTs 26% Early 26% Favorsensitrelvir Favorscontrol
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Oct 11
Covid Analysis Ensitrelvir for COVID-19: real-time meta analysis of 3 studies
Statistically significant lower risk is seen for viral clearance. 3 studies from 2 independent teams (all from the same country) show significant improvements. Meta analysis using the most serious outcome reported shows 26% [-14̴..
Aug 12
Nair et al., The Journal of Infectious Diseases, doi:10.1093/infdis/jiae385 Persistence of an infectious form of SARS-CoV-2 post protease inhibitor treatment of permissive cells in vitro
In Vitro study showing the persistence of an infectious form of SARS-CoV-2 after treatment with 3CLpro inhibitors nirmatrelvir and ensitrelvir, which may explain the rebound often seen with paxlovid. 3CLpro is crucial for processing viral..
Jul 6
Zhao et al., Quantitative Biology, doi:10.1002/qub2.60 Assessing the inhibition efficacy of clinical drugs against the main proteases of SARS‐CoV‐2 variants and other coronaviruses
In Vitro study showing that leritrelvir and GC376 remained effective against some nirmatrelvir- and ensitrelvir-resistant Mpro mutants. Leritrelvir showed better broad-spectrum activity against other pathogenic coronaviruses compared to e..
Feb 29
Nobori et al., Antiviral Research, doi:10.1016/j.antiviral.2024.105852 Prophylactic effect of ensitrelvir in mice infected with SARS-CoV-2
Mouse study showing protective effects against SARS-CoV-2 infection in aged mice with the 3CL protease inhibitor ensitrelvir. A single subcutaneous dose of ensitrelvir at 64, 96, or 128 mg/kg given 24 hours before a lethal SARS-CoV-2 chal..
Feb 6
Yoshida et al., Cureus, doi:10.7759/cureus.61048 (date from preprint) Real-World Efficacy of Ensitrelvir in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 in Japan: A Retrospective Observational Study
Retrospective 154 hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Japan showing faster viral clearance and shorter hospitalization with ensitrelvir treatment compared to remdesivir or molnupiravir. There was no significant difference for fever resoluti..
Dec 31
2023
Bischof, E., Aging and disease, doi:10.14336/AD.2023.0318 Mitigating COVID-19 Mortality and Morbidity in China's Aging Population: A Focus on Available Medications and Future Developments
Review focusing on 3CL protease inhibitors. First generation inhibitors like paxlovid and simnotrelvir require boosting with ritonavir, which can cause drug-drug interactions and other issues. Second generation inhibitors like ensitrelvir..
Jul 13
2023
Yotsuyanagi et al., JAMA Network Open, doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.54991 (date from preprint) Efficacy and Safety of 5-Day Oral Ensitrelvir for Patients With Mild to Moderate COVID-19: The SCORPIO-SR Randomized Clinical Trial
11% faster recovery (p=0.3) and 49% improved viral clearance (p=0.001). RCT 1,821 COVID-19 outpatients in Japan, Vietnam, and South Korea, showing improved viral clearance and improved recovery (significant for patients treated within 3 days of onset) with ensitrelvir. Only 2 hospitalizations were reported, w..
Feb 10
2023
Kuroda et al., Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, doi:10.1093/jac/dkad027 Efficacy comparison of 3CL protease inhibitors ensitrelvir and nirmatrelvir against SARS-CoV-2 in vitro and in vivo
In Vitro and animal study comparing nirmatrelvir and ensitrelvir, showing similar efficacy in vitro, and equal or better efficacy of ensitrelvir in vivo (with similar unbound-drug plasma concentrations).
Dec 7
2022
Mukae et al., Clinical Infectious Diseases, doi:10.1093/cid/ciac933 Efficacy and safety of ensitrelvir in patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19: the phase 2b part of a randomized, placebo-controlled, phase 2/3 study
9% improved recovery (p=0.28) and 32% faster viral clearance (p=0.0001). RCT 428 COVID-19 patients in Japan showing faster viral clearance and improved recovery with ensitrelvir.
May 17
2022
Mukae et al., medRxiv, doi:10.1101/2022.05.17.22275027 A Randomized Phase 2/3 Study of Ensitrelvir, a Novel Oral SARS-CoV-2 3C-like Protease Inhibitor, in Japanese Patients With Mild-to-Moderate COVID-19 or Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Results of the Phase 2a Part
45% improved viral clearance (p=0.002). RCT 69 patients in in Japan, showing faster viral clearance with ensitrelvir. 5-day ensitrelvir (375mg on day 1 followed by 125 mg daily or 750mg on day 1 followed by 250mg daily).
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