VV116 as a potential treatment for COVID-19

MW McCarthy - Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction VV116 is a chemically-modified version of the antiviral remdesivir with oral
bioavailability and potent activity against SARS-CoV-2. Areas Covered The optimal …

[HTML][HTML] VV116 versus nirmatrelvir–ritonavir for oral treatment of Covid-19

Z Cao, W Gao, H Bao, H Feng, S Mei… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Nirmatrelvir–ritonavir has been authorized for emergency use by many
countries for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). However, the supply …

Remdesivir (GS-5734) in COVID-19 therapy: the fourth chance

DS Moirangthem, L Surbala - Current Drug Targets, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Since its initial start in December 2019 at Wuhan, China, the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been rapidly spreading and labelled as a pandemic by the …

[HTML][HTML] Remdesivir Derivative VV116 Is a Potential Broad-Spectrum Inhibitor of Both Human and Animal Coronaviruses

W Liu, M Zhang, C Hu, H Song, Y Mei, Y Liu, Q Zhang - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coronaviruses represent a significant threat to both human and animal health,
encompassing a range of pathogenic strains responsible for illnesses, from the common …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of the oral nucleoside prodrug GS-5245 (Obeldesivir) against SARS-CoV-2 and coronaviruses with pandemic potential

DR Martinez, FR Moreira, MR Zweigart, KL Gully… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite the wide availability of several safe and effective vaccines that can prevent severe
COVID-19 disease, the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOC) that can …

[HTML][HTML] The safety and efficacy of oral antiviral drug VV116 for treatment of COVID-19: a systematic review

N Xiao, X Huang, X Kang, W Zang, B Li, S Kiselev - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Recent trials have highlighted the potential of oral antiviral VV116 in the
treatment of patients with mild COVID-19. However, no comprehensive studies have …

[HTML][HTML] A viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase inhibitor VV116 broadly inhibits human coronaviruses and has synergistic potency with 3CLpro inhibitor nirmatrelvir

Y Zhang, Y Sun, Y Xie, W Shang, Z Wang… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
During the ongoing pandemic, providing treatment consisting of effective, low-cost oral
antiviral drugs at an early stage of SARS-CoV-2 infection has been a priority for controlling …

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Remdesivir in Adult Patients with Severe Pneumonia caused by COVID-19 virus infection: study protocol for a …

Y Wang, F Zhou, D Zhang, J Zhao, R Du, Y Hu… - 2020 - europepmc.org
Background: A novel coronavirus emerged in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China towards the
end of 2019 (SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19 virus). Large scale spread within China and …

[HTML][HTML] Oral VV116 versus placebo in patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in China: a multicentre, double-blind, phase 3, randomised controlled study

X Fan, X Dai, Y Ling, L Wu, L Tang, C Peng… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Spread of SARS-CoV-2 led to a global pandemic, and there remains
unmet medical needs in the treatment of Omicron infections. VV116, an oral antiviral agent …

[HTML][HTML] Current knowledge about the antivirals remdesivir (GS-5734) and GS-441524 as therapeutic options for coronaviruses

ES Amirian, JK Levy - One health, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent international epidemics of coronavirus-associated illnesses underscore the urgent
medical and public health need for vaccine development and regulatory body approved …