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Oral Drug Blocks SARS-CoV-2 Transmission

• deleted 6y ago
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• asimjalis 6y ago
  Headline should include "in ferrets". Here is the source article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41564-020-00835-2 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41564-020-00835-2
  • throwawaybutwhy 6y ago
    Thank you. The drug is called Molnupiravir, sponsored by Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP. Relevant clinical trials: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04392219 https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04392219 https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04405739 https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04405739
• maxharris 6y ago
  So does Ivermectin, and that's not encumbered by a patent. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXh1yflndVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXh1yflndVE