EU regulator backs extending RoActemra use for adults with severe COVID-19

The European Union's drug regulator on Monday recommended extending the use of Roche's RoActemra for adults with COVID-19 on systemic treatment with corticosteroids and those who need oxygen support or mechanical ventilation.

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Update: 2021-12-06 15:12 GMT
Roche arthritis drug reduces COVID-19 deaths in trial in hospitalised patients

Geneva

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said its human medicines committee evaluated data from a main study involving over 4,000 hospitalised adults, and concluded the medicine's benefits outweigh the risks for these patients.

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