Shionogi Presents Results of S-217622 in P-IIb Study for the Treatment of COVID-19 at ECCMID 2022
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- The P-IIb results from the P-II/III trial evaluating S-217622 (qd for 5 days) vs PBO in 428 patients with COVID-19 across Japan & South Korea
- S-217622 showed a rapid clearance of SARS-CoV-2 virus, 90% reduction in positive viral titer on Day 4 following 3rd dose, shortened infectious virus shedding by 1-2 day, reduction in viral RNA on days 2, 4, 6 & 9, no difference in a total score of 12 COVID-19 symptoms, improvement in composite score, was well-tolerated with few discontinuations or no serious AEs or death
- The P-I & IIa part of the P-II/III trial was found to be well-tolerated & cleared SARS-CoV-2. S-217622 is being studied in the P-III study & patients enrollment continues to support regulatory filings in 2022
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