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1.10.2022

What COVID Treatment Is Best for Your Patients? Check Out the New Outpatient Treatment Overview

As more outpatient treatment options become available for COVID-19, a new outpatient treatment overview is available on the COVID-19 Resources site (go to Ambulatory then COVID-19 Patient Care) The information is designed help clinicians determine the best available treatment option for their patients and includes details about oral antivirals, monoclonal antibodies, and more. Read the overview.

See below for the latest updates.

FDA Approves New Outpatient Oral Antivirals 

The FDA has authorized the first oral antivirals for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 infection in outpatients at high-risk of progression to severe disease. Available by prescription only, both treatments should be started as soon as possible after the diagnosis of COVID-19 using either PCR or antigen testing and within five days of symptom onset. Here is an overview of each medication:

Monoclonal Antibodies Update

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