A new Covid-19 therapy has completed its phase two human trial and the results are promising. Molnupiravir, developed by Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP and Merck & Co., reached its endpoint objective of ...

As coronavirus cases rage in India, Merck announced that it has entered into non-exclusive voluntary licensing agreements with five manufacturers of generic drugs in that country to speed and expand ...

This article is part of a larger series on the risks of molnupiravir. For a summary of the risks at the level of the individual, see here, and for an overview of the risks on a societal level, see ...

In the search for effective COVID-19 treatments, many drugs failed to live up to their early promise. The antiviral molnupiravir performed well in trials, reducing hospitalizations and deaths among ...

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The antiviral molnupiravir may be shaping the evolution of the virus behind COVID-19, but we still don't know what this means for transmission or the emergence of variants. When you purchase through ...

Last week, Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics announced Phase 3 results of molnupiravir, an oral antiviral drug, in patients with mild-to-moderate Covid-19. In a trial that included more than 750 ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The investigational oral antiviral molnupiravir ...

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 ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The antiviral reduced the risk for severe symptoms of ...

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers test three severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antivirals authorized for emergency use by the United ...

A new study currently available on the Research Square* preprint server has pointed out that molnupiravir treatment increases the ratio of transition to transversion mutations in coronavirus disease ...