Dr Theerawat released the report on the US After receiving the antiviral drug “Covid Rebound”, reiterate, do not panic, it does not happen to everyone.
On August 1, Prof. Dr. Teerawat Hemajuta, Director of the Emerging Disease Health Sciences Center Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University posted on Facebook “Theerawat Hemajuta Thiravat Hemachudha” with the following details:
I’ve been infected with covid and received antiviral medication. come back again
don’t panic not all and there is a promotion condition, there is a hotline for the MoPH and the NHSO
US reporting, analyzing data between January 1, 2022 and June 8, 2022, which is the Omicron range. paxlovid 11,270 cases or treatment molnupiravir 2,374 cases within five days after infection
There are three types of rebounds or rebounds:
1. There is a new infection from the examination.
2. Recurrent symptoms include fever, chills, cough, shortness of breath, fatigue, muscle aches, headache, sore throat, stuffy nose, runny nose, tastelessness, odor, vomiting, diarrhea, rash.
3) Must be hospitalized
The new appearance was no different from the drug use. paxlovid or molnupiravir
People with congenital disease will have more recurrence.
for paxlovid
at 7 days and 30 days
Characteristics 1. 3.53% and 5.4%
Characteristics 2. 2.31 % and 5.87%
Characteristics at 3. 0.44% and 0.77%
for molnupiravir
at 7 and 30 days
Characteristic 1. 5.86% and 8.59%
Characteristic 2. 3.75% and 8.21%
Characteristic 3. 0.84% and 1.39%
when looking at the surface Similar to molnuvipavir, there is a greater recurrence.
But when analyzing propensity score matching, which is how to deal with variables and factors To be more reliable and accurate in identifying risks
It was found that the risks between the two drugs did not differ, but depended on the condition or underlying disease of the infected person.
have heart disease, high blood pressure, cancer, paresis, lung disease, kidney disease, liver disease, obesity, diabetes, immune system diseases undergoing an organ transplant including the administration of immunosuppressive drugs And it has nothing to do with getting vaccinated or not.
Mechanism of the recurrence “I don’t know for sure.” But it may be related to the treatment unable to completely eliminate the virus. Or a drug resistant virus?
However, reasonable antiretroviral therapy according to the nature of the symptoms that are more In the Thai people who have already used Fah Talai Thieves did not improve within two days
It is necessary to use antiviral drugs. This will prevent the symptoms from getting worse until they need to be hospitalized.