First randomized trial of remdesivir suggests antiviral drug is not associated with significant clinical benefits, more research needed

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - 13:21 in Health & Medicine

Treatment with the antiviral drug remdesivir does not speed recovery from COVID-19 compared with placebo in hospitalized patients who are critically ill, according to the first randomized trial of its kind involving 237 adults from 10 hospitals in Wuhan, China.

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