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2021-04-24 14:26:57
Why remdevisir is given in covid? Whay does it actually do? My father is having lung infection 5-25% ct severity score 7/25 has been advised 6 remdevisir injection. Plz advice
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Remdesvir is an antiviral used in early stages of covid infection to minimize the viral load.remdesvir is not of much use once if th he lung damage has already taken place.

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Answered2021-04-24 14:33:35

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It is an antiviral used in hospitalised patients with severe covid infection

Answered2021-04-24 14:28:15

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