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| 19 April 2024, Friday |

FDA expands use of Remdesivir to patients with high risk of hospitalization

Reuters published the following article:

The U.S. health regulator on Friday expanded its approval for the use of Gilead Sciences’ (GILD.O) antiviral drug remdesivir to treat non-hospitalized patients 12 years and older for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 disease with high risk of hospitalization.

Previously, the use of Veklury was limited to patients requiring hospitalization.

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  • Reuters