Association of Molnupiravir and Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir with preventable mortality, hospital admissions and related avoidable healthcare system cost among high-risk patients with mild to moderate COVID-19

Summary: Background: Real-world data is currently limited on the association between oral antiviral therapy and healthcare system burden in patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19. This study aims to evaluate the clinical and cost effectiveness of Molnupiravir and Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir use in redu...

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Main Authors: Abraham Ka-Chung Wai, Crystal Ying Chan, Annie Wai-Ling Cheung, Kailu Wang, Sunny Ching-Long Chan, Teddy Tai-Loy Lee, Luke Yik-Fung Luk, Edmond Tsz-Fung Yip, Joshua Wing-Kei Ho, Omar Wai-Kiu Tsui, Kelly Wing-Yin Cheung, Shiyeow Lee, Chak-kwan Tong, Tafu Yamamoto, Timothy Hudson Rainer, Eliza Lai-Yi Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606522002176