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Oral COVID Agents

Pharmacy Friday Pearls

18 years Administration Oral Oral Oral PK/PD MOA: Nirmatrelvir – inhibitor of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease Prevents viral replicationRitonavir is a CYP3A inhibitor included to increase nirmatrelvir plasma levelsRitonavir alone has NO activity against SARS-CoV-2 Time to peak: Nirmatrelvir: 3 hrs & Ritonavir: 3.98 Introduction.

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Top 20 RNAi Therapeutic Companies Based on 2022 R&D Expenditure

PharmaShots

This drug is currently in multiple P-IIa clinical trials and is being evaluated in combination with other antiviral agents for cHBV. ARO-AAT and ARO-APOC3 are among the highest-phase products developing under Arrowhead’s pipeline for the treatment of liver diseases. R&D Expenditure: $85.1M R&D Expenditure: $437.9M

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Pneumonia symptoms: What are the early signs of pneumonia?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Pneumonia is often mild to moderate, requiring only outpatient treatment. Risk factors of pneumonia are age older than 65, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder ( COPD ), HIV infection , weakened immune system and smoking. Pneumonia usually requires evaluation and treatment. Treatment depends on the cause.