The ACTIV-6 trial investigated the effectiveness of inhaled fluticasone furoate on mild-to-moderate COVID-19 cases and found it did not accelerate recovery or prevent clinical progression compared to a placebo. Interestingly, vaccinated participants showed slightly faster recovery when treated with the drug, while unvaccinated participants did not.
European drug regulator reverses opinion on Eisai and Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug
The European Medicines Agency has flipped its stance on Eisai and Biogen’s Alzheimer’s treatment Leqembi, recommending authorization in a narrower population than it previously considered