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Roche Initiates Phase III Trial in COVID-19 Pneumonia

To evaluate Actemra/RoActemra plus remdesivir in hospitalized patients with severe Pneumonia.

By: Contract Pharma

Contract Pharma Staff

Roche initiated a global Phase III, randomized, double-blind study (REMDACTA) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Actemra/RoActemra plus the investigational antiviral remdesivir, versus placebo plus remdesivir in hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia, in collaboration with Gilead Sciences, Inc. The study is expected to begin enrolling in June with a target of approximately 450 patients, the trial will enroll globally, including in the United States. In addition to REMDACT...

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