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Clearly the conclusion is biased because there is no significant reduction in mortality showing it is ineffective in serious cases who actually need treatment. As a clinical #Pharmacologist my conclusion is: #Remdesivir should not be standard of care for any patient of #COVID19
The mortality rate as stated reduced from 11% to 8% (3%) that they admit insignificant despite being "highly powered multicenter randomised controlled trial (RCT)".This is the clue to understand that they are trying to make this expensive drug as standard of care. #Remdesivir
The preoccupation to prove efficacy of so called modern synthetic drugs with patents is so heavy for obvious reasons that it is almost impossible to "prove" the efficacy of traditionally used antiviral formulations or herbs despite having so much in vitro as well as vivo evidence
