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2020-08-22 Science & Technology

Gilead remdesivir study finds only marginal benefit for moderate COVID-19 patients

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Posted by trailing wife 2020-08-22 01:29|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Has anybody tested this in combination with other compounds, as Hydroxychloroquine has been with Zithromax and zinc?

At 3000$ for a course of treatment, is it worth the effort? Especially as we're going to have passive vaccination soon.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-08-22 03:45|| 2020-08-22 03:45|| Front Page Top

#2 My heart bleeds for Gilead and the rest of the pharmaceutical-industrial complex.

Posted by Clem 2020-08-22 07:52|| 2020-08-22 07:52|| Front Page Top

#3 I was recently told about a young father in Wheaten, IL who pays $9k per month (corporate insurance pays) for Crohns Disease meds.

Posted by Besoeker 2020-08-22 08:00|| 2020-08-22 08:00|| Front Page Top

#4 Is it any wonder Big Pharma fights tooth & nail over patents? (Patent protection is part of the problem as well, but that's a whole 'nother discussion.)

Posted by Clem 2020-08-22 10:19|| 2020-08-22 10:19|| Front Page Top

#5 Maybe if they paired Remdesevir with HCQ, Zinc and Zithromax?

Posted by gorb 2020-08-22 11:44|| 2020-08-22 11:44|| Front Page Top

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