The efficacy of artesunate in animal models of sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Key Points

• Artesunate shows significant efficacy in reducing mortality rates in animal models of sepsis.
• The analysis reveals an overall mortality reduction of approximately 30% in treated groups compared to control.
• Systematic review and meta-analysis conducted across various animal model studies on sepsis treatment.
• Findings may indicate the potential effectiveness of artesunate, though further studies are needed for human application.

Abstract