Dexamethasone Shows Potential Of Repurposed Generics Against COVID-19

Repurposing Existing Medicines Is Key Part Of Pandemic Solution, Industry Insists

Positive trial results for dexamethasone in treating COVID-19 patients demonstrate the potential of repurposing existing generic medicines to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

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DEXAMETHASONE HAS Seen POSITIVE TRIAL RESULTS IN COVID-19 PATIENTS • Source: Shutterstock

Positive trial results for dexamethasone in treating COVID-19 patients have been welcomed by the off-patent industry as demonstrating the potential for repurposing existing generic medicines to help in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

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