It’s been grounded in Europe and reduced to irrelevancy in the U.S., but Merck’s COVID-19 pill Lagevrio somehow remains a force.
As long expected, the U.S. government is winding down its distribution of COVID-19 countermeasures.
As coronavirus concerns increase with the changing of the seasons, the most commonly used oral antiviral treatments are in the spotlight once again.
SHANGHAI, April 4 (Reuters) - Pfizer (PFE.N) and Merck (MRK.N) have slightly lowered the prices of their respective Paxlovid and molnupiravir COVID-19 treatments in China, local media reported on Tuesday citing pricing information published by the province of Jiangsu.
Merck is seeking a reevaluation of the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) rejection of the pharma’s blockbuster Covid-19 pill, known as Lagevrio (molnupiravir), which has served as a second option to Pfizer’s Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir).
Feb 24 (Reuters) - The European Union's drug regulator said on Friday its Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has advised against market authorisation of the COVID-19 pill from Merck & Co Inc (MRK.N) for treatment in adults.
Merck and Ridgeback Provide Update on EU Marketing Authorization Application for LAGEVRIO™ (Molnupiravir)
Merck took another swing at bat to bolster its case for its Covid-19 antiviral — and that swing turned into yet another miss.
Merck Provides Update on Phase 3 MOVe-AHEAD Trial Evaluating LAGEVRIO™ (molnupiravir) for Post-exposure Prophylaxis for Prevention of COVID-19