Itraconazole for COVID-19: preclinical studies and a proof-of-concept randomized clinical trial.
Liesenborghs L, Spriet I, Jochmans D, Belmans A, Gyselinck I, Teuwen LA, Ter Horst S, Dreesen E, Geukens T, Engelen MM, Landeloos E, Geldhof V, Ceunen H, Debaveye B, Vandenberk B, Van der Linden L, Jacobs S, Langendries L, Boudewijns R, Do TND, Chiu W, Wang X, Zhang X, Weynand B, Vanassche T, Devos T, Meyfroidt G, Janssens W, Vos R, Vermeersch P, Wauters J, Verbeke G, De Munter P, Kaptein SJF, Rocha-Pereira J, Delang L, Van Wijngaerden E, Neyts J, Verhamme P.
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EBioMedicine. 2021 Apr;66:103288. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2021.103288. Epub 2021 Mar 19.
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BACKGROUND: The antifungal drug itraconazole exerts in vitro activity against SARS-CoV-2 in Vero and human Caco-2 cells. Preclinical and clinical studies are required to investigate if itraconazole is effective for the treatment and/or prevention of COVID-19. ...In …
BACKGROUND: The antifungal drug itraconazole exerts in vitro activity against SARS-CoV-2 in Vero and human Caco-2 cells. Preclinical …