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ArticleJournal of Korean medical science2023

Short-Term Effectiveness of Oral Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant and Culture-Positive Viral Shedding.

Eunyoung Lee, Sehee Park, Jae-Phil Choi, Min-Kyung Kim, Eunmi Yang, Sin Young Ham, Seungjae Lee, Bora Lee, Jeong-Sun Yang, Byoung Kwon Park and 6 more

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Article in Journal of Korean medical science, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Aprotinin-Drug against Respiratory Diseases.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Eunyoung Lee *Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul Metropolitan Government-Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8280-3605
Sehee Park *National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Cheongju, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4799-2241
Jae-Phil Choi *Division of Infectious Diseases, Seoul Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4805-7930
Min-Kyung KimDivision of Infectious Diseases, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0473-2797
Eunmi YangDivision of Infectious Diseases, Seoul Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9410-5855
Sin Young HamSeoul Veterans Hospital Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3243-540X
Seungjae LeeSeoul Veterans Hospital Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9461-0093
Bora LeeDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3416-3954
Jeong-Sun YangNational Institute of Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Cheongju, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5005-9738
Byoung Kwon ParkNational Institute of Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Cheongju, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2445-3162
Da Sol KimNational Institute of Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Cheongju, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2659-9782
So-Young LeeNational Institute of Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Cheongju, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0227-151X
Joo-Yeon LeeNational Institute of Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Cheongju, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0993-9626
Hee-Chang JangNational Institute of Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Cheongju, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3407-8493
Jaehyun JeonDivision of Infectious Diseases, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. mdjjh@nmc.or.kr.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1725-8468
Sang-Won ParkDepartment of Internal Medicine, Seoul Metropolitan Government-Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. hswon1@snu.ac.kr.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0550-1897
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency · KRNational Medical Center · KRSeoul National University · KRVeterans Health Service Medical Center · KRSeoul Medical Center · KR

Funding

National Institute of Infectious Diseases 2022-ER1903-00National Institute of Infectious Diseases 2022-NI-039-00National Institute of Infectious Diseases 6634-325
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundInformation on the effectiveness of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir against the omicron is limited. The clinical response and viral kinetics to therapy in the real world need to be evaluated.

methodsMild to moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with risk factors for severe illness were prospectively enrolled as a treatment group with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir therapy versus a control group with supportive care. Serial viral load and culture from the upper respiratory tract were evaluated for seven days, and clinical responses and adverse reactions were evaluated for 28 days.

resultsA total of 51 patients were analyzed including 40 in the treatment group and 11 in the control group. Faster symptom resolution during hospitalization (

conclusionsNirmatrelvir/ritonavir against the omicron was safe and resulted in negative viral culture conversion after Day 5 of treatment with better symptomatic resolution.

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COVID-19COVID-19 Drug TreatmentHumansLactamsLeucineNitrilesProlineRitonavirSARS-CoV-2Virus SheddingLactamsLeucinenirmatrelvirNitrilesProlineRitonavirCOVID-19CultureNirmatrelvir/RitonavirOmicronViral Load

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PMID36852855
PMCPMC9970787
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