Drugs in the Pipeline
Acalabrutinib, a Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor, appears to reduce respiratory distress as well as the hyperinflammatory immune response associated with coronavirus disease 2019.
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The Food and Drug Administration has cleared the initiation of a phase 3 trial evaluating INOpulse® inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) therapy (Bellerophon Therapeutics) in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Drugs in the Pipeline
Baricitinib, a JAK inhibitor, is currently approved in the US for rheumatoid arthritis.
Drugs in the Pipeline
Updated on 6/16 While no specific treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is currently available, several therapies are being investigated globally.* AB201 (ARCA biopharma): a selective inhibitor of tissue factor being developed as a potential treatment for COVID associated coagulopathy. Clinical testing is expected to begin in the second half of 2020. Acalabrutinib (AstraZeneca): a…
Drugs in the Pipeline
Currently, there are no antivirals licensed by the FDA to treat patients with COVID-19.
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Currently, there are no approved treatments for COVID-19, however, several investigational therapies are in the works.
Safety Alerts and Recalls
The use of e-cigarette products has been associated with several cases of severe pulmonary disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In an official health advisory, the CDC stated that 215 possible cases have been reported across 25 states, with additional suspected cases still under investigation. One death has also been…
