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ArticleOxford open immunology2026

An open-label feasibility study of remdesivir in long COVID: results from the ERASE LC trial.

Mark A Faghy, Jade Chynoweth, Anton Barnett, Lindsay Skipper, Victoria Allgar, Helen Neilens, Kayle-Anne Sands, Amber Lord, Helen Hambly, Paigan J Aspinall and 12 more

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Article in Oxford open immunology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

22 authors.

Mark A FaghySchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, LE11 3TU, United Kingdom.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8163-7032
Jade ChynowethMedical Statistics Research Group, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom.
Anton BarnettMedical Statistics Research Group, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom.
Lindsay SkipperCollege of Health and Humanities, University of Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, United Kingdom.
Victoria AllgarMedical Statistics Research Group, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom.
Helen NeilensPeninsula Clinical Trials Unit, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL6 8BU, United Kingdom.
Kayle-Anne SandsPeninsula Clinical Trials Unit, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL6 8BU, United Kingdom.
Amber LordPeninsula Clinical Trials Unit, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL6 8BU, United Kingdom.
Helen HamblyPeninsula Clinical Trials Unit, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL6 8BU, United Kingdom.
Paigan J AspinallPeninsula Clinical Trials Unit, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL6 8BU, United Kingdom.
Chris RollinsonPeninsula Clinical Trials Unit, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL6 8BU, United Kingdom.
W David StrainFaculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, EX4 4QJ, United Kingdom.
Rebecca OwenCollege of Health and Humanities, University of Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, United Kingdom.
Callum ThomasCollege of Health and Humanities, University of Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, United Kingdom.
Marie J GriggCollege of Health and Humanities, University of Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, United Kingdom.
Sascha H KranenFaculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, EX4 4QJ, United Kingdom.
Kinan MokbelFaculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, EX4 4QJ, United Kingdom.
Karen M KnappFaculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, EX4 4QJ, United Kingdom.
Hairil Abdul RazakFaculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, EX4 4QJ, United Kingdom.
Ruth AshtonResearch Centre for Healthcare and Communities Transformation, Coventry University, Coventry, CV1 5FB, United Kingdom.
Ian MaidmentCollege of Health and Life Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, B4 7ET, United Kingdom.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4152-9704
Tom BewickUniversity Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, Derby, DE22 3NE, United Kingdom.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Treatment of acute COVID-19 with anti-viral and immunomodulator medications demonstrates a reduced risk of long-term outcomes. To date, remdesivir, an intravenous (IV) antiviral that prevents RNA transcription, has not been evaluated in people with Long COVID (LC). This study assessed the feasibility of a five‑day IV remdesivir intervention for individuals with LC. Seventy-three participants aged

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Long COVIDPost-COVID syndromeRemdesivir

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PMID42891015
PMCPMC13672820

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