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Baricitinib as rescue therapy in a patient with COVID-19 with no complete response to sarilumab

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A patient with COVID-19-related severe respiratory failure, with insufficient response to an antiretroviral therapy, hydroxychloroquine and Interleukin-6 (IL-6) antagonist therapy, presented a prompt resolution of the respiratory function and improvement… Click to show full abstract

A patient with COVID-19-related severe respiratory failure, with insufficient response to an antiretroviral therapy, hydroxychloroquine and Interleukin-6 (IL-6) antagonist therapy, presented a prompt resolution of the respiratory function and improvement in the radiological picture after baricitinib at an oral dose of 4 mg per day for 2 weeks.

Keywords: response; patient covid; baricitinib rescue; therapy; rescue therapy

Journal Title: Infection
Year Published: 2020

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