Molnupiravir, an antiviral drug used to treat patients with COVID-19, appears to be driving SARS-CoV-2 to mutate and evolve, with some of these new viruses being transmitted onwards, a new study has ...

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A new study published Monday links COVID-19 antiviral created by Merck with new mutations of the virus that have been sequenced around the world. Molnupiravir, known commercially as Lagevrio, is one ...

The antiviral drug molnupiravir (Lagevrio) slashed the risk of death from COVID-19 in half when given early to older adults. It also lowered all-cause deaths among older adults in the Czech Republic ...

A drug used to treat covid-19 appears to be driving the evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, according to an analysis of the 15 million viruses sequenced around the world so far. The analysis ...

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open examined the efficacy of nirmatrelvir-ritonavir and molnupiravir in non-hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and type 2 diabetes ...

As coronavirus concerns increase with the changing of the seasons, the most commonly used oral antiviral treatments are in the spotlight once again. Lagevrio acts by introducing mutations, destroying ...

A new study suggests that the antiviral Molnupiravir may “paradoxically” be driving COVID-19 mutations, creating variants of concern. What is going on? It is all about molnupiravir’s mode of action ...

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Oral outpatient treatment for Covid-19 is needed. In this phase 3, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial, molnupiravir, a small-molecule antiviral, was studied in unvaccinated patients with less ...