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AVIFAVIR for Treatment of Patients With Moderate Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Interim Results of a Phase II/III Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial.
Document Type
Article
Source
Clinical Infectious Diseases. Aug2021, Vol. 73 Issue 3, p531-534. 4p.
Subject
*PILOT projects
*DRUG approval
*COVID-19
*RANDOMIZED controlled trials
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics
*GOVERNMENT agencies
*ENZYME inhibitors
*PATIENT safety
Language
ISSN
1058-4838
Abstract
In May 2020 the Russian Ministry of Health granted fast-track marketing authorization to RNA polymerase inhibitor AVIFAVIR (favipiravir) for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. In the pilot stage of Phase II/III clinical trial, AVIFAVIR enabled SARS-CoV-2 viral clearance in 62.5% of patients within 4 days, and was safe and well-tolerated. Clinical Trials Registration. NCT04434248. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]