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Two new drugs added to WHO list of COVID-19 therapies

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  • cafead   Jan 17, 2022 at 10:32: AM
via A World Health Organization (WHO) panel has given the green light to two new drugs to treat COVID-19.

US-based Eli Lilly’s baricitinib (Olumiant), a Janus kinase inhibitor, and GlaxoSmithKline and Vir Biotechnology’s sotrovimab, a monoclonal antibody, were recommended in new WHO guidelines, published in the British Medical Journal.

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