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Montefiore, Einstein Test New Drug Combo to Conquer COVID-19

Researchers hope giving remdesivir along with a powerful anti-inflammatory could be the key to treating the most severe COVID-19 cases

By: Contract Pharma

Contract Pharma Staff

Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine have begun the next stage of the Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment Trial (ACTT), to evaluate treatment options for people hospitalized with severe COVID-19 infection. The new iteration of the trial, known as ACTT 2, is sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health.   In March, Montefiore was the first New York location to join the multicenter trial, which evaluat...

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