FDA approves Veklury to treat COVID-19 in people with mild to severe hepatic impairment with no dose adjustment – Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences, Inc. announced that the FDA approved a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for the use of Veklury (remdesivir) with no dose adjustments to treat COVID-19 in people with mild, moderate and severe hepatic impairment. This approval further supports the safety profile of Veklury as the first and only approved antiviral COVID-19 treatment that can be used across all […]

Veklury significantly reduced risk of hospitalization in high-risk patients with COVID-19 – Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences, Inc. announced positive results from a Phase III randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a three-day course of Veklury(remdesivir) for intravenous (IV) use for the treatment of COVID-19 in non-hospitalized patients at high risk for disease progression . This late-breaking data will be presented at the IDWeek 2021 virtual conference. In an analysis […]