Lack of difference in tocilizumab efficacy in the treatment of severe COVID-19 caused by different SARS-CoV-2 variants

O Oliynyk, W Barg, Y Oliynyk, S Dubrov… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tocilizumab (TOC) is presumed to be an effective and safe treatment for severe COVID-19,
but its usefulness has not been yet investigated for different SARS-CoV-2 variants. This …

[HTML][HTML] No evidence of tocilizumab treatment efficacy for severe to critical SARS-CoV2 infected patients: results from a retrospective controlled multicenter study

R Burlacu, J London, A Fleury, T Sene, A Diallo… - Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
To assess tocilizumab (TCZ) efficacy associated to standard of care (SOC) compared to
SOC alone in severe coronavirus associated disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. In a …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of tocilizumab in patients with severe COVID-19: Survival and clinical outcomes

A Al-Baadani, N Eltayeb, E Alsufyani… - Journal of infection and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background SARS-CoV-2 is associated with a severe inflammatory response contributing to
respiratory and systemic manifestations, morbidity, and mortality in patients with coronavirus …

Combination of tocilizumab and steroids to improve mortality in patients with severe COVID-19 infection: a Spanish, multicenter, cohort study

B Ruiz-Antorán, A Sancho-López, F Torres… - Infectious diseases and …, 2021 - Springer
Background We aimed to determine the impact of tocilizumab use on severe COVID-19
(coronavirus disease 19) pneumonia mortality. Methods We performed a multicentre …

Impact of tocilizumab administration on mortality in severe COVID-19

A Tsai, O Diawara, RG Nahass, L Brunetti - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) worldwide pandemic has placed a
significant burden on hospitals and healthcare providers. The immune response to this …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the factors predicting clinical response to tocilizumab therapy in patients with severe COVID-19

R San-Juan, M Fernández-Ruiz… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Controversy remains about the efficacy of tocilizumab (TCZ) for the treatment of
severe COVID-19. We aimed to analyze the profile of TCZ-respondent patients. Methods We …

Tocilizumab in COVID-19: the Cerrahpaşa-PREDICT score

AE Eşkazan, İİ Balkan, KC Demirbaş, MC Ar… - Journal of Infection and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Cytokine release syndrome (CRS), characterized by overproduction of
proinflammatory cytokines in the course of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of tocilizumab on mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: a multicentre cohort study

J Martínez-Sanz, A Muriel, R Ron, S Herrera… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Tocilizumab has been proposed as a candidate therapy for patients with severe
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), especially among those with higher systemic …

Effect of tocilizumab on clinical outcomes at 15 days in patients with severe or critical coronavirus disease 2019: randomised controlled trial

VC Veiga, JAGG Prats, DLC Farias, RG Rosa… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To determine whether tocilizumab improves clinical outcomes for patients with
severe or critical coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19). Design Randomised, open label trial …

Efficacy and safety of tocilizumab treatment COVID-19 patients: A case-control study and meta-analysis

W Jiang, W Li, Q Wu, Y Han, J Zhang, T Luo… - Infectious Diseases and …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction As the pandemic progresses, the pathophysiology of COVID-19 is becoming
more apparent, and the potential for tocilizumab is increasing. However, the clinical efficacy …