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. 2017 Nov 25;217(6):887–896. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jix606

Table 2.

Summary of Treatment Groups

Group No. Compound(s) Concentration(s) Treatment Regimen Total No.
5-day treatment
 1 Control NA PBS and methylcellulosea 20b
 2 OSc 25 mg/kg Once daily 20
 3 LAOd 1.5 mg/kg Once 20
 4 FA20e 20 mg/kg Once daily 20
 5 FA30f 30 mg/kg Once daily 20
 6 OS + FA20 25 mg/kg + 20 mg/kg Once daily 20
 7 LAO + FA20 1.5 mg/kg + 20 mg/kg Once (LAO)/once daily (FA20) 20
 8 OS + FA30 25 mg/kg + 30 mg/kg Once daily 20
 9 LAO + FA30 1.5 mg/kg + 30 mg/kg Once (LAO)/once daily (FA30) 22g
28-day treatment
 10 Control NA PBS and methylcellulosea 17h
 11 OS 25 mg/kg Once daily 17
 12 LAO 1.5 mg/kg Once per week 17
 13 FA20 20 mg/kg Once daily 17
 14 FA30 30 mg/kg Once daily 17
 15 OS + FA20 25 mg/kg + 20 mg/kg Once daily 17
 16 LAO + FA20 1.5 mg/kg + 20 mg/kg Once per week (LAO)/once daily (FA20) 17
 17 OS + FA30 25 mg/kg + 30 mg/kg Once daily 17
 18 LAO + FA30 1.5 mg/kg + 30 mg/kg Once per week (LAO)/once daily (FA30) 17

Abbreviations: FA20, low-dose favipiravir (20 mg/kg); FA30, high-dose favipiravir (30 mg/kg); LAO, laninamivir octanoate; NA, not applicable; OS, oseltamivir phosphate; PBS, phosphate-buffered saline.

aPBS (intranasal control) was administered once per week; methylcellulose (oral control) was administered daily.

bFive mice for the survival study and 15 mice to assess lung virus titers (5 time points; 3 mice per time point).

cAdministered orally.

dAdministered intranasally.

eAdministered orally.

fAdministered orally.

gTwo extra mice were available, which were added to group 9.

hFive mice for the survival study and 12 mice to assess lung virus titers (4 time points; 3 mice per time point).