A randomized controlled trial of more than 800 adults diagnosed with COVID-19 found that combination therapy with amubarvimab plus romlusevimab significantly reduced the rates of hospitalization and death compared to placebo. The clinical benefit was similar regardless of whether therapy was given within 5 days or more than 5 days of symptom onset. The findings are published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
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Nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir may reduce risk for hospitalization or death from COVID-19
A retrospective cohort study of more than 44,000 nonhospitalized persons diagnosed with COVID-19 found that nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir reduced the overall risk of hospitalization and death. The study is published in Annals of Internal Medicine.