Health
Dexamethasone hailed as lifesaver for up to a million Covid patients worldwide – The Guardian
Results of Recovery drug trial also credited with successful treatment of 22,000 people in the UK, says NHS England
CoronavirusResults of Recovery drug trial also credited with successful treatment of 22,000 people in the UK, says NHS England
Mon 22 Mar 2021 20.01 EDT
Dexamethasone the inexpensive steroid that quickly emerged as a highly effective Covid therapy thanks to a large drug testing programme pioneered by UK scientists has so far saved the lives of an estimated million people globally, including 22,000 in the UK, according to NHS England.
Called Recovery, the worlds largest randomised Covid-19 drug trial…
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