What to know about the Trump of the experimental drug, says it healed
Here's what we know about the Regeneron antibody cocktail.
SincePresident Donald Trump took to Twitter On Wednesday, October 7, renting an experimental antibody cocktail as a cure for COVID-19, Drugmaker Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. scrambled to obtain the approved medicine for public use as soon as possible. The federal government has evengiven more than 500 million dollars To accelerate the process as part of its operating system operating initiative to obtain vaccines and othersCOVID TREATMENTS at the market,The New York Times reports. Trump also posted another video on Twitter on October 8th.Allusion to the success of Regeneron And tell seniors, they could get it for free. But what do we really know the experimental treatment that is still in clinical trial? Read it to get the facts that you should know about Trump drug requests healed. And for more medicines, doctors gave the President,These are all Covid Trump treatments have tried.
1 It's a combination of two antibodies.
REGN-COV2 is "a combination of two monoclonal antibodies (REGN10933 and REGN10987) and wasDesigned specifically for blocking SAR-COV-2 infectivity, the virus that causes Covid-19, "according to a released declaration of Regeneon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on 29 September. Bothantibody Bind essentially to the Spike Coronavirus protein, which inhibits it from the mutation. And for more information on physician treatments administered to the President, checkThe heartbreaking side effects of Trump's Covid treatment.
2 It is probably effective to reduce the symptoms of COVID-19.
Although clinical trials in humans are still in progress,preliminary results indicating that the treatment has reduced "viral load and symptomatic disease shortened in patients" who did not already have alreadyCOVID-19 antibodies, according to an article of the journalScience. In addition, trials did not give any evidence of serious health risks, regardless of the level of dosage. The President received eight milligrams, considered a high dose.
3 But there is no evidence that it prevents COVID-19.
According to the same statement issued by Regeneron, "RegN-Cov2 studies for the treatment of hospitalized patients and the prevention of infection in persons exposed to CVIV-19 patients", but no evidence of the effectiveness of the effectiveness of Medicine to prevent existing Covid infection. And for another recent development about coronavirus,It's the connection between pink eyes and COVID-19.
4 The drug has been submitted for emergency FDA approval.
According to the reports ofThe New York Times, Regeneron submitted the antibody cocktail for the Emergency Approval of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 7th. The move has been shortly after the President congratulated the experimental cocktail of the pharmercor as being presumed for Covid-19. However, medical experts agree that there is no indication that the product is solely responsible for Trump's autonomous recovery. "There is zero proof that he is" cured "and even if he goes better, there isnothing to prove it was (or was not) the treatment of regeneration, "Megan Ranney, MD, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Public Health at Brown University, saidNewRepublic.
If approved, the Drugmaker stated that treatment would be initially available on a limited basis, with only enough doses of about 50,000 patients. And for more information up-to-date discounts directly in your inbox,Sign up for our daily newsletter.