Covid 19 Drugs Approved By Fda

Recently, the FDA had approved the use of some drugs for the management of COVID-19 listed in Table 13.2 . FDA approval of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the treatment of COVID-19 has been canceled or terminated due to serious cardiotoxicity-related issues with these drugs. Table 13.2 List of COVID-19 Vaccines Authorized by the FDA. Pfizer-BioNTech/Comirnaty COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine (nucleoside modified) ChAdOx1-S[recombinant] VAXZEVRIA (COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca) SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine (Vero Cell), Inactivated [Coronavac] Sputnik V Gam-COVID-Vac/Sputnik Light COVID-19 Vaccine; Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine (Ad26.COV2-S (recombinant)) Molnupiravir (Lagevrio) and nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid) are oral antiviral agents effective at preventing hospitalization and death in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 who are at high risk* for progression to severe COVID-19.