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Remdesivir

17 known interactions (2 severe)
2 brand names

Indications

  • COVID-19 in patients hospitalised with pneumonia and requiring low-flow supplemental oxygen (under close medical supervision)
  • COVID-19 in immunocompromised patients hospitalised with pneumonia (under close medical supervision)
  • COVID-19 in patients who do not require oxygen supplementation and are at an increased risk of progression to severe COVID-19 infection (under close medical supervision)

Drug Interactions

2 SevereModerate interactions

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
🫁Hepatic impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Side Effects

Common or very common Headache; nausea; rash Rare or very rare Hypersensitivity; infusion related reaction Frequency not known Sinus bradycardia Side-effects, further information Manufacturer advises ...

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Brand Names

Covifor(IN)Veklury(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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