Drug details

Lagevrio (molnupiravir)

type of Antivirals, Other, SARS-CoV-2 Antivirals

Lagevrio (molnupiravir) is an investigational nucleoside analogue medicine used to treat mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults with positive results of direct SARS-CoV-2 viral testing, and who are at risk for progression to severe COVID-19 including hospitalization or death, and for whom other COVID-19 treatment options approved or authorized by the FDA are not accessible or clinically appropriate.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • dizziness
  • hives, 
  • difficulty breathing, 
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, 
The following drugs are related to Lagevrio, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Bebtelovimab (bebtelovimab)
  • Pfizer Biontech COVID-19 Vaccine (covid-19 vaccine)
  • Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine (covid-19 vaccine)
  • Novavax (covid-19 vaccine for intramuscular injection)
  • Evusheld (tixagevimab injection; cilgavimab injection, copackaged for intramuscular use)
  • Gohibic (vilobelimab injection)
  • Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir tablets and ritonavir tablets)
  • Veklury (remdesivir for injection)
  • Xevudy (sotrovimab injection)