A new analysis of health data from Ontario, Canada, suggests that nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (Paxlovid) may provide limited benefit for vaccinated older adults with COVID-19, despite its previously proven ...
The antiviral combination of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir (brand name Paxlovid) is an effective treatment for people with COVID-19 who have mild symptoms and face a high risk of hospitalization.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated its emergency use authorization (EUA) for Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir) in 2022. This change has allowed people who ...
Paxlovid may offer marginal benefits for low-risk children with COVID-19; however, among high-risk children with COVID-19, Paxlovid is a safe oral option.
As COVID-19 surged across the US starting in 2020, so too did the use of repurposed medications such as hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin to treat COVID-19 infections. Use of these medications ...