{"id":18004,"date":"2020-10-19T16:09:40","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T10:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=18004"},"modified":"2021-06-22T17:06:19","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T11:36:19","slug":"who-releases-interim-results-from-solidarity-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/who-releases-interim-results-from-solidarity-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"WHO releases interim results from Solidarity Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News: <\/strong>The World Health Organization(WHO) has made available interim results from the Solidarity Therapeutics Trial.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What is Solidarity Trial: <\/strong>It was initiated by WHO and its partners in order to help find an effective treatment for Covid-19.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drugs Covered: <\/strong>It covers four repurposed drugs or drug combinations \u2014 remde sivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir\/ritonavir and interferon.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aim:<\/strong> To help determine whether any of these repurposed therapies could at least moderately affect in-hospital mortality and whether any effects differed between moderate and severe disease.<\/li>\n<li><strong>What have the trials found? <\/strong>None of the drugs was able to prove benefits across the parameters studied especially in reducing mortality among hospitalised Covid-19 patients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>RECOVERY trial: <\/strong>It is a large randomised controlled trial conducted in the U.K.It aims to test five drugs to identify treatments that may be beneficial for people hospitalised with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.<\/li>\n<li><strong>FAITH trial: <\/strong>It is a randomised open study trial conducted by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd to test the combined efficacy of two antiviral drugs \u2014 Favipiravir and Umifenovir as a potential COVID-19 treatment strategy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The World Health Organization(WHO) has made available interim results from the Solidarity Therapeutics Trial. &nbsp; Facts: What is Solidarity Trial: It was initiated by WHO and its partners in order to help find an effective treatment for Covid-19. Drugs Covered: It covers four repurposed drugs or drug combinations \u2014 remde sivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir\/ritonavir and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/who-releases-interim-results-from-solidarity-trial\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WHO releases interim results from Solidarity Trial<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[6128,1089],"class_list":["post-18004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","tag-solidarity-trial","tag-who","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704864239},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18004\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}