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Shionogi’s once-a-day Covid-19 anti-viral shows rapid virus clearance
Biotech | April 25, 2022

Shionogi’s once-a-day Covid-19 anti-viral shows rapid virus clearance

A separate global Phase 3 study of S-217622 is underway aiming to recruit participants globally to support regulatory filings this year


New studies presented at ECCMIC 2022 confirm benefit of remdesivir in treating Covid-19
Biotech | April 25, 2022

New studies presented at ECCMIC 2022 confirm benefit of remdesivir in treating Covid-19

Real-world evidence from more than 850,000 hospitalized patients provides clinical insights on the use of Veklury (remdesivir) as stand of care Covid-19 treatment


WHO recommends Paxlovid for Covid-19 therapy
News | April 22, 2022

WHO recommends Paxlovid for Covid-19 therapy

This recommendation is based on new data from two randomized controlled trials involving 3078 patients


Novel Covid-19 vaccine may protect the immunocompromised
Biotech | April 13, 2022

Novel Covid-19 vaccine may protect the immunocompromised

The peptide-based vaccine induces a t cell-dependent response


New data indicate molnupiravir eliminates Covid-19 rapidly
Biotech | April 03, 2022

New data indicate molnupiravir eliminates Covid-19 rapidly

Among patients with infectious virus at baseline, no patients who received Lagevrio had infectious virus at days 3, 5 or 10


AbbVie and Scripps Research plan to develop anti-viral for Covid-19
News | March 15, 2022

AbbVie and Scripps Research plan to develop anti-viral for Covid-19

The initial SARS-CoV-2 research program at Calibr, the drug discovery and development division of Scripps Research, was supported by funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation


Ascletis increases ritonavir production capacity to 530 million tablets a year
Biotech | March 14, 2022

Ascletis increases ritonavir production capacity to 530 million tablets a year

Ritonavir oral tablet is a pharmacokinetic booster of multiple oral antiviral drugs targeting viral proteases and a component of the approved oral antiviral drug Paxlovid (Nirmatrelvir 300 mg tablet + ritonavir 100 mg tablet co-administration package)


DCGI approves Themis Medicare's Viralex for Covid-19 treatment
News | March 03, 2022

DCGI approves Themis Medicare's Viralex for Covid-19 treatment

Viralex is an immunomodulatory agent with broad-spectrum antiviral properties. It enhances both innate & adaptive immunity and strengthens the body's defence response to viral infections


WHO includes molnupiravir in its Covid-19 treatment guidelines
Biotech | March 03, 2022

WHO includes molnupiravir in its Covid-19 treatment guidelines

This ninth update of WHO’s guideline on therapeutics includes a recommendation that casirivimab-imdevimab not be used for patients infected with the Omicron variant


Hetero’s molnupiravir Phase III studies show 65 % reduction in hospitalisation
News | February 19, 2022

Hetero’s molnupiravir Phase III studies show 65 % reduction in hospitalisation

Early viral clearance (negative RT-PCR) and significant clinical improvement were observed within five days of administering the antiviral drug. There were no fatalities reported during the study