name: | Remdesivir |
ATC code: | J05AB16 | route: | intravenous |
n-compartments | 2 |
Remdesivir is a broad-spectrum antiviral medication that inhibits viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase. It was originally developed for the treatment of Ebola virus, but is more widely used today for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients. Remdesivir is approved or authorized in many countries as a treatment for COVID-19.
Pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy adult subjects following single intravenous dose administration.
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