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Paxlovid uk<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Paxlovid uk is a treatment for adults who are at risk of becoming seriously ill if they catch covid-19. It combines two antiviral drugs, nirmatrelvir and ritonavir. It is a course<\/a> of tablets taken over 5 days and should be started within 5 to 7 days of testing positive for covid-19.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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What is Paxlovid rebound?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Paxlovid rebound describes a situation where people who are treated with Paxlovid recover and start testing negative, but then the covid-19 infection comes back \u2013 or rebounds \u2013 after a few days or weeks. Either the symptoms of covid come back, or people test positive for covid again, or both.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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How common is paxlovid uk rebound?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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It\u2019s important to know that people who haven\u2019t had Paxlovid or any other covid treatment can also experience rebound, and that it is quite common.<\/p>\n

An unpublished study from August this year looked at data from 568 people in the USA who tested positive for covid-19 and had no treatment with antivirals. Around 1 in 8 people (12%) experienced rebound. [Deo, August 2022]<\/p>\n

It is thought that rebound rates are higher for people who take Paxlovid than for people who have no treatment, but more research is needed to confirm this.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Who can take paxlovid uk<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
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People who have a severely weakened immune system (severe immunosuppression) may be eligible to take Paxlovid if they test positive for covid-19. This includes many people with blood cancer. Doctors will consider the type of blood cancer you have, other health issues and any medication you are already taking before deciding whether it\u2019s safe for you to take Paxlovid.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Should I take Paxlovid?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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News about Paxlovid rebound has understandably made some people worried about taking Paxlovid. Of course, it is your decision whether to take it if it\u2019s offered to you. But it\u2019s paxlovid uk to consider the potential benefits:<\/p>\n