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CHMP adopts a positive opinion for change to the terms of the marketing authorisation for Paxlovid – Pfizer

Written by | 30 Nov 2025

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion, recommending a change to the terms of the marketing authorisation for Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir + ritonavir)…. read more.

NICE (UK) update for Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir, sotrovimab and tocilizumab) for treating COVID-19 – Pfizer

Written by | 29 Jun 2025

NICE (UK) Nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir is recommended as an option for treating COVID‑19 in adults, only if they: i) do not need supplemental oxygen for COVID‑19 and, ii)… read more.

Paxlovid’s impact on hospitalization and death in COVID-vaccinated older adults far weaker than previously thought

Written by | 6 Mar 2025

Paxlovid does not significantly reduce COVID-19 hospitalization and mortality among vaccinated older adults, according to new UCLA-led research. The study questions the assumption that Paxlovid’s effectiveness in reducing… read more.

Extended Paxlovid may help some people with long COVID

Written by | 4 Jan 2025

An up-close look at how patients respond to the drug at different times and doses adds nuance to a recent finding that Paxlovid does not work for long… read more.

Virologic rebound in Covid-19 is higher than expected among Paxlovid patients

Written by | 16 Nov 2023

Researchers from a study of patients treated for acute COVID-19 report that virologic rebound takes place in about 20.8 percent of subjects treated with nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (N-R, Paxlovid) versus… read more.

Paxlovid associated with lower risk of hospital admission

Written by | 19 Mar 2023

A Kaiser Permanente study confirms the benefit of nirmatrelvir-ritonavir, also known as Paxlovid, as an early-stage treatment to prevent hospitalization for people with mild to moderate COVID-19, regardless… read more.

Paxlovid effective in reducing COVID-19 hospitalization among vaccinated adults 50 and over

Written by | 15 Dec 2022

The antiviral drug nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir (Paxlovid) was granted Emergency Use Authorization for treating COVID-19 in December 2021. In clinical trials, the antiviral was associated with an 88%… read more.

NMPA (China) approves Paxlovid conditionally to treat COVID-19 – Pfizer

Written by | 30 Jun 2022

China’s medical products regulator has given conditional approval for Pfizer’s COVID-19 drug Paxlovid, making it the first oral pill specifically developed to treat the disease cleared in the… read more.

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