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ArticleThe Journal of infection2021

Clinical efficacy and safety of favipiravir in the treatment of COVID-19 patients.

Ping-Jen Chen, Chien-Ming Chao, Chih-Cheng Lai

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Article in The Journal of infection, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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17citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  5. The Local Anaesthetic Procaine Prodrugs ProcClusterInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  9. Therapeutic dilemmas in addressing SARS-CoV-2 infection: Favipiravir versus Remdesivir.Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie · 2022
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  10. Perspective: repurposed drugs for COVID-19.Archives of medical science : AMS · 2022
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  11. An update of anti-viral treatment of COVID-19Turkish journal of medical sciences · 2021
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  12. Scoping insight on antiviral drugs against COVID-19.Arabian journal of chemistry · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Ping-Jen ChenDepartment of Surgery, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan.
Chien-Ming ChaoDepartment of Intensive Care Medicine, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan.
Chih-Cheng LaiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Tainan Branch, Tainan. Electronic address: dtmed141@gmail.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19AmidesHumansJapanPyrazinesSARS-CoV-2Severity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeAmidesfavipiravirPyrazinesCOVID-19FavipiravirSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID33301818
PMCPMC7721353

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