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Variants may be resistant to ensitrelvir Lopez.
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Nov 21 |
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 |
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 |
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.. | ||
Jun 24 |
et al., Current Clinical Microbiology Reports, doi:10.1007/s40588-024-00229-6 | SARS-CoV-2 Resistance to Small Molecule Inhibitors |
| Review of resistance mutations in SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro and nsp12 that could reduce efficacy of antiviral therapies including nirmatrelvir, ensitrelvir, remdesivir, and favipiravir. Authors identify 39 single mutations across 17 critical resi.. | ||
Feb 29 |
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 |
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 |
, 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.. | ||
Nov 30 2023 |
et al., iScience, doi:10.1016/j.isci.2023.108147 | Antiviral efficacy against and replicative fitness of an XBB.1.9.1 clinical isolate |
| In Vitro and animal study showing that the SARS-CoV-2 omicron subvariant XBB.1.9.1 has similar antigenicity, antiviral susceptibility, and replicative ability compared to XBB.1.5. Casirivimab, imdevimab, tixagevimab, cilgavimab, sotrovima.. | ||
Jul 13 2023 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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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