Merck and Ridgeback Report Results of Lagevrio (molnupiravir) in P-III (MOVe-OUT) Trial for the Treatment of COVID-19
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- The P-III (MOVe-OUT) trial evaluates molnupiravir (800mg, bid) vs PBO in non-hospitalized, unvaccinated adult patients with COVID-19 who had 1 risk factor associated with poor disease outcomes
- In a pre-specified exploratory EPs i.e., a lower proportion of patients in the MITT population had an acute care visit & COVID-19-related acute care visit (7.2% vs 10.6%) @29 days & (6.6% vs 10.0%) with RRR (32.1% & 33.8%), fewer patients required respiratory interventions with a RRR of 34.3%. The results were published in the Annals of Internal Medicine
- In post hoc analyses, participants in the safety population showed reductions in mean CRP values, improvements in mean change from baseline SpO2 values & patients required respiratory interventions with a RRR of 21.3%
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