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In order to compare the effectiveness between Remdesivir and Favipiravir, an observational analytic study using a retrospective cohort design. Eighty-eight medical records of COVID-19 patients from January to August 2021


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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV-2). Antiviral therapies are considered to be one of the COVID-19 treatments. Remdesivir and favipiravir are the antivirals recommended by Indonesia's 3rd COVID-19 Management Guidelines. They have a similar mechanism to inhibit virus replication, specifically by inhibiting RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) of the virus. Several studies reported that patients who received these antivirals had a lower duration of hospitalization. However, the effectiveness comparison of remdesivir and favipiravir remains unknown. An observational analytic study using a retrospective cohort design. Eighty-eight medical records of COVID-19 patients from January to August 2021 are collected by consecutive sampling technique, and this research was carried out at Gotong Royong Hospital Surabaya. ;


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NCT number NCT05222113
Study type Observational
Source Universitas Katolik Widya Mandala Surabaya
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Status Completed
Phase
Start date August 1, 2021
Completion date September 25, 2021

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