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COVID-19: Demand for dexamethasone surges as RECOVERY trial publishes preprint

from British Medical Journal

COVID-19: Demand for dexamethasone surges as RECOVERY trial publishes preprint British Medical Journal Production of dexamethasone must be rapidly ramped up to meet global demand for the drug, the World Health Organization has said. The call came as the University of Oxford’s RECOVERY trial published its much anticipated preprint paper on the drug’s effect on COVID-19. The paper states that the drug cuts deaths in ventilated patients by one third and deaths in other admitted patients receiving oxygen by only one-fifth. READ MORE

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