Veklury

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Veklury is the brand name for remdesivir, an antiviral medication used primarily to treat COVID-19.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf antiviral medication
brand name drug
administrationSetting hospital
outpatient infusion center
adverseEffect hypersensitivity reactions
nausea
transaminase elevations
ageGroupIndicated adults
pediatric patients
approvalYear 2020
ATCCode J05AB16
belongsTo COVID-19 therapeutics
chemicalSubstance GS-5734
contraindication severe hypersensitivity to remdesivir
countryApprovedIn European Union
United States of America
surface form: United States
developedBy Gilead Sciences (board member)
surface form: Gilead Sciences
dosageForm 100 mg vial
formulation intravenous solution
lyophilized powder for injection
hasActiveIngredient remdesivir
hasPatentHolder Gilead Sciences (board member)
surface form: Gilead Sciences
indication treatment of hospitalized COVID-19 patients
treatment of non-hospitalized COVID-19 patients at high risk of progression
initialAuthorizationType Emergency Use Authorization
isProdrugOf GS-441524 triphosphate
laterAuthorizationType full approval
manufacturer Gilead Sciences (board member)
surface form: Gilead Sciences
mechanismOfAction RNA-dependent RNA polymerase inhibitor
monitoringRequirement liver function tests
renal function tests
pharmacologicalClass antiviral
nucleotide analog
pregnancyCategory use only if potential benefit justifies potential risk
regimenCharacteristic fixed-duration course
regulatoryStatus EMA approved
FDA approved
requires intravenous access
routeOfAdministration intravenous infusion
targets SARS-CoV-2 RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
therapyArea infectious diseases
virology
tradeNameOf remdesivir
usedDuring COVID-19 pandemic
usedFor COVID-19 pandemic
surface form: COVID-19

SARS-CoV-2 infection
warning may cause elevated liver enzymes
use with caution in patients with renal impairment

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Gilead Sciences (board member) product Veklury
subject surface form: Gilead Sciences