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Mashup Score: 0WHO Recommends COVID-19 Treatments Paxlovid and Remdesivir - 2 year(s) ago
The World Health Organization (WHO) has strongly recommended nirmatrelvir and ritonavir (Paxlovid), as well as remdesivir, for COVID-19 treatment. WHO emphasized that these medicines should be made accessible to low- and middle-income countries.
Source: Contagion LiveCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 3WHO Recommends COVID-19 Treatments Paxlovid and Remdesivir - 2 year(s) ago
The World Health Organization (WHO) has strongly recommended nirmatrelvir and ritonavir (Paxlovid), as well as remdesivir, for COVID-19 treatment. WHO emphasized that these medicines should be made accessible to low- and middle-income countries.
Source: Contagion LiveCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 4A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19 - 2 year(s) ago
Updates This is the tenth version (ninth update) of the living guideline, replacing earlier versions, available as data supplements. New recommendations will be published as updates to this guideline. Clinical question What is the role of drugs in the treatment of patients with covid-19? Context The evidence base for therapeutics for covid-19 is evolving with numerous recently completed…
Source: The BMJCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 3
One study, presented at the Critical Care Congress, found that initiating remdesivir (Veklury) earlier did not significantly reduce the recovery time of hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
Source: Contagion LiveCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2
Obesity is highly prevalent in hospitalized patients admitted with COVID-19. Evidence based guidelines are available for COVID-19-related therapies but dosing information specific to patients with obesity is lacking. Failure to account for the pharmacokinetic alterations that exist in this population can lead to underdosing, and treatment failure, or overdosing, resulting in an adverse effect….
Source: BioMed CentralCategories: Critical Care, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 11
Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are testing a new route for remdesivir, a pill form of the COVID-19 treatment that’s given to half of all hospitalized patients with the disease.
Source: medicalxpress.comCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5
Background: Remdesivir is approved for the treatment of adults hospitalized with COVID-19. Purpose: To update a living review of remdesivir for adults with COVID-19. Data Sources: Several electronic U.S. Food and Drug Administration, company, and journal websites from 1 January 2020 through 19 October 2021. Study Selection: English-language, randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of remdesivir for…
Source: Annals of Internal MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Wolters Kluwer Health - 2 year(s) ago
JavaScript Error JavaScript has been disabled on your browser. You must enable it to continue. Here’s how to enable JavaScript in the following browsers: Internet Explorer From the Tools menu, select Options Click the Content tab Select Enable…
Source: lww.comCategories: Emergency Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Most #COVID19 #ED patients are #unvaccinated, but the #therapeutics being used have varying efficacy, say Mattie Erby, MD, Massud Atta, MD, & Ali Kamran, MD. #remdesivir #dexamethasone #REGEN-COV #baricitinib #hydroxychloroquine #azithromycin #ivermectin https://t.co/arLcbr9Ggj https://t.co/oKhKERl5Sb
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Visual Abstract from the New England Journal of Medicine — Early Remdesivir to Prevent Progression to Severe Covid-19
Source: New England Journal of MedicineCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
.@NIH: #Testing in #COVID19 is important because safe & effective treatments are available. Among outpatients with #COVID–related symptoms, a 3-day course of #remdesivir, compared to #placebo, resulted in an 87% lower risk of hospitalization or DEATH. https://t.co/ikKCaL9cBl #RCT https://t.co/lrmpq0CxcZ
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Mashup Score: 9COVID-19 Guideline, Part 1: Treatment and Management - 2 year(s) ago
IDSA has developed living, frequently updated evidence-based guidelines to support patients, clinicians and other health-care professionals in their decisions about treatment and management of patients with COVID-19 infection. Summarized here are the recommendations with comments related to the clinical practice guideline for the treatment and management of COVID-19.
Source: www.idsociety.orgCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
IDSA has revised its recommendation on use of #remdesivir in patients (ambulatory or hospitalized) w/ mild-to-moderate COVID-at high risk for progression to severe disease: https://t.co/4HJlv4I55I See below ⬇️ #COVID19Guidelines @adarsh_bhimraj @RMKGandhi @JGPharmD @ShohamTxID https://t.co/Xrtq5bjObJ
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#ICYMI: @WHO strongly recommended nirmatrelvir and ritonavir (#Paxlovid)for #COVID19 treatment, while pressuring @pfizer to make the medicine accessible to low- and middle-income countries. #WHO also reversed their prior recommendation against #remdesivir. https://t.co/KgFE25Oy4M