Households where someone tests positive for COVID-19 now have an oral drug option to protect the people around them. The FDA ...

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Shionogi & Co. Ltd. said on Tuesday the Japanese government agreed to purchase an additional 1 million doses of its oral ...

The FDA has approved the first and only pill to prevent COVID-19 after exposure to the virus. Here's how it works. (Photo: ...

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An experimental oral medication can dramatically lower the risk of getting COVID-19 after an exposure. The new pill, Ensitrelvir, is already approved for use in Japan. Infectious disease experts are ...

CHICAGO -- Pfizer has begun a Phase 2 and 3 clinical trial of its COVID-19 antiviral treatment, Paxlovid, in children ages 6 to 17, the company said Wednesday in a news release. The study will ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two brand-new COVID-19 pills that were supposed to be an important weapon against the pandemic in the U.S. are in short supply and have played little role in the fight against the ...

An at-home pill against coronavirus halves the chance that people newly diagnosed with COVID-19 will land in the hospital or ...

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WASHINGTON — An experimental COVID-19 pill has shown promising results in a preliminary study, the companies developing the drug said Saturday. In a press release, drugmakers Merck and Ridgeback ...

Merck is in discussions with various global health authorities about making its COVID antiviral pill molnupiravir available ...