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Study Links Merck’s COVID-19 Antiviral Pill to Mutated Strains
The findings published in the journal Nature suggests that molnupiravir may enable mutated viruses to spread.
September 25, 2023
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EU Approves Pfizer’s COVID-19 Pill for Adults at Risk of Severe Disease
The European Commission (EC) on Friday authorized the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 antiviral pill one day after the ...
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Merck Expects COVID-19 Pill Molnupiravir to Be Effective Against Omicron
Merck's COVID-19 oral pill molnupiravir has a mechanism of action that can work against Omicron and any other ...
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Italy to Receive 40,000 Merck Antiviral Drug Doses Next Week: Official
MILAN—Italy will receive around 40,000 doses of Merck & Co.'s COVID-19 antiviral drug next week, which will add ...
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After several months of legal back-and-forth in the courtroom, with the FDA requesting up to 75 years to ...
January 7, 2022
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India Won’t Add Merck’s COVID-19 Pill to National Treatment Protocol, Citing Safety Concerns
India's top health research body announced on Wednesday that it won’t be adding Merck’s COVID-19 antiviral pill molnupiravir to its ...
January 6, 2022
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Merck Authorizes Indian Pharma Company to Manufacture and Supply Affordable COVID-19 Pills
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January 5, 2022
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France Cancels Order for Merck’s COVID-19 Antiviral Drug
PARIS—France has canceled its order for Merck & Co.'s COVID-19 antiviral drug following disappointing trial data and hopes ...
December 24, 2021
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FDA Authorizes Merck’s COVID-19 Pill Weeks After US Makes $2.2 Billion Purchase
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday morning issued an emergency use authorization for Merck's antiviral pill for ...
December 23, 2021
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Denmark Approves Merck’s COVID-19 Antiviral Treatment in EU First
Denmark on Dec. 16 approved an antiviral COVID-19 drug produced by Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics for at-risk patients ...
December 16, 2021
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FDA Advisers Vote to Recommend Merck COVID-19 Pill for Emergency Use Authorization
Outside advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday narrowly voted to recommend the agency ...
November 30, 2021
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New Analysis Shows Merck’s COVID-19 Antiviral Treatment Has Lower Efficacy
A new analysis of clinical trial results shows that Merck’s antiviral pill for treating COVID-19 is significantly less ...
November 26, 2021
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EU Recommends Merck COVID-19 Pill for Adults at Risk of Severe Illness
The European Union's drug regulator on Friday advised that an experimental COVID-19 pill from Merck should be given ...
November 20, 2021
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Will Pfizer Outgun Merck With Oral COVID-19 Pill?
Merck Inc. is locking horns with peer Pfizer Inc. in what could be termed as the battle supremacy ...
November 7, 2021
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