Using dexamethasone to treat Covid patients ‘may have saved one million lives’
Using dexamethasone to treat coronavirus patients may have saved a million lives around the world since its discovery, NHS England has said.
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Arthritis drug could help save lives of one in 25 Covid-19 patients, study finds
A drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis could help to save the lives of one in 25 patients admitted to hospital with Covid-19 and reduce the need for a mechanical ventilator, scientists have found.
Dexamethasone finding may have already saved 650,000 lives – study
Using dexamethasone to treat Covid-19 patients could have saved 650,000 lives around the world, a study suggests.
Covid-19: How survival rates have improved
Dexamethasone has become the “backbone” of the hospital treatment of patients with Covid-19, a senior medic said.