Coronavirus Notebook: UK Adds Paxlovid To PANORAMIC Study, Germany Funds Adrecizumab Phase II Trial

RedHill’s opaganib has shown “potent inhibition” of the Omicron variant in early studies, while the EMA has found no links between the mRNA vaccines and autoimmune hepatitis.

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A number of therapies are being tested in different COVID-19 settings • Source: Alamy

Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment, Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir in combination with ritonavir), has been added to the UK PANORAMIC study, which is making antivirals available to a large number of vulnerable coronavirus patients. The government said the move should see thousands more people gain access to Paxlovid, which was approved in the UK on 31 December last year.

PANORAMIC, which is being run by the University of Oxford in collaboration with general practitioner hubs, is collecting data on how antivirals work against COVID-19 where the majority of the...

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