COVID-19 “Rebound” Linked With Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir, New Study

A recent study shows rapid relapse of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms following the administration of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir in adults, reports News Medical.

Nirmatrelvir inhibits the main protease (Mpro) of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and blocks viral replication. The antiviral drug markedly lowers disease severity in at-risk individuals.

The study and findings

The present study observed the relapse of COVID-19 symptoms and viral load after an early...

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