Role of remdisivir among COVID-19 patient's recovery

ABSTRACT

Objective: To assess the effect of Remedisvir, its safety Profile, and efficacy among COVID-19 patients. Study Design: Retrospective Observational study. Setting: South East Hospital and Research Center, Islamabad, Pakistan. Period December 2020 to July 2021. Material & Methods: 100 patients were included in this study who received Remedisvir infusion, day 5, 7, and 10 after admitting the hospital with COVID-19 symptoms. We infuse 200mg I/V Remedisvir in 100cc N/S followed by 100mg I/V daily into 100cc N/S. After infusion, all patients were monitored strictly. Results: The mean age of the patients was (51. 89±15.441). The outcome of Remedisvir showed that 14% improved their condition, 42% discharged with oxygen, 27% discharged without oxygen, and only 17% expired). Remedisvir showed a positive effect at (p≤0.001) among laboratory values and oxygen support category. Conclusion: When patient suffering from COVID-19 symptoms and low oxygen saturation show good clinical outcome treated with Remedisvir. According to the results of our study, it is concluded that, at present Remedisvir remains a good drug, it shows a positive effect on oxygen saturation and length of hospital stay. [ FROM AUTHOR] Copyright of Professional Medical Journal is the property of Professional Medical Journal and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full . (Copyright applies to all s.)