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Ensitrelvir for Covid-19 Postexposure Prophylaxis in Household Contacts

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Ensitrelvir for Covid-19 Postexposure Prophylaxis in Household Contacts Published May 13, 2026 N Engl J Med 2026;394:1905-1915 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2509306 Abstract Background Ensitrelvir, an oral inhibitor of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) 3C-like protease, is approved in Japan for the treatment of mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Previously, no an...
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