Health Canada has authorized the use in Canada of the first oral treatment specifically against COVID-19, Paxlovid TM. It comes in tablet form. Paxlovid TM is intended to reduce the severity of ...

Some people may remain ill after COVID infection because the virus still lurks in their bodies. The looming question now is: ...

The far-reaching move could disrupt U.S. programs around the world, including a widely lauded effort to combat HIV worldwide that is credited with saving some 25 million lives, U.S. officials warned.

The distribution of HIV drugs in foreign countries by the U.S. has been paused after President Donald Trump ordered a freeze on foreign aid. The cuts by the Trump administration affect the ...

Clinical trials testing efficacy of novel HIV treatments rely on analytical treatment interruption (ATI). Using data from 24 prospective studies, the authors here show that the virus becomes ...

Paxlovid, its antiviral pill ... weight loss shows positive trial data Gilead says its twice-yearly shot cut HIV infections by 96% in trial Sales of Eliquis could take a hit in 2026, however ...

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.

A new medication to treat early COVID-19 known as Paxlovid, recently approved for use in Canada, can interact with various medications. An article published today in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every country in the world. With more than 400 million cases and more than 5.5 million deaths. The FDA either approved or authorized the emergency use for three ...

Paxlovid, one of the most well-known treatments ... Ritonavir was previously used as an HIV medication that lessened the viral load in the blood of patients, reducing their likelihood of ...

Follow-up rates were similar in the treated and untreated groups, with slightly more adverse events demonstrated in the Paxlovid vs control group. Researchers conducted a retrospective electronic ...

It's also called fat redistribution. While it used to be more common with older antiretroviral (ART) treatments for HIV, better control of HIV and newer antiretroviral drugs make the development ...