Wednesday, August 5, 2020

NIAID Clinical Trial Testing Remdesivir Plus Interferon Beta-1a for COVID-19 Treatment Begins

The study is called the Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment Trial 3 (ACTT 3).
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Monday, August 3, 2020

NIAID Clinical Trial Testing Remdesivir Plus Interferon Beta-1a for COVID-19 Treatment Begins

Colorized scanning electron micrograph of cells heavily infected with SARS-CoV-2

A randomized, controlled clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of a treatment regimen consisting of the antiviral remdesivir plus the immunomodulator interferon beta-1a in people with COVID-19 has begun. The NIAID-sponsored study, called the Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment Trial 3 (ACTT 3), is anticipated to enroll more than 1,000 hospitalized adults with COVID-19 at as many as 100 sites in the United States and abroad.

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