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Medication Type: COVID-19

Tyenne® (tocilizumab-aazg) injection

Approval Date: Mar 2025

Note: New Indication

A biosimilar to Acterma®, this autoimmune drug has received an additional indication for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients who are receiving systemic corticosteroids and require supplemental oxygen, non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)

Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir and ritonavir) tablets

Approval Date: May 2023

Note: New Product

Indicated for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults who are at high risk for progression to severe COVID-19

Olumiant® (baricitinib)

Approval Date: May 2022

Note: New Product

Indicated for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized adults requiring supplemental oxygen, non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, and other assistance with breathing

Veklury® (remdesivir) injection for intravenous use

Approval Date: Oct 2020

Note: new product

Indicated for the treatment of COVID-19 cases requiring hospitalization. Veklury should only be administered in a hospital or healthcare setting capable of providing acute care comparable to inpatient hospital care

Medication Name

Approval Date

Category

Description

Tyenne® (tocilizumab-aazg) injection

Mar 2025

A biosimilar to Acterma®, this autoimmune drug has received an additional indication for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients who are receiving systemic corticosteroids and require supplemental oxygen, non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)

Note: New Indication

Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir and ritonavir) tablets

May 2023

Indicated for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults who are at high risk for progression to severe COVID-19

Note: New Product

Olumiant® (baricitinib)

May 2022

Indicated for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized adults requiring supplemental oxygen, non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, and other assistance with breathing

Note: New Product

Veklury® (remdesivir) injection for intravenous use

Oct 2020

Indicated for the treatment of COVID-19 cases requiring hospitalization. Veklury should only be administered in a hospital or healthcare setting capable of providing acute care comparable to inpatient hospital care

Note: new product
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