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The U.S. drug regulator on Monday granted the first full approval for treating COVID-19 in children aged 28 days and older to Gilead Sciences Inc's drug remdesivir.
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The move comes months after the agency expanded the drug's emergency use authorization to also include children below 12 years of age weighing at least 3.5 kilograms.
WHITE OAK, MD – JULY 20: A sign for the Food And Drug Administration is seen outside of the headquarters on July 20, 2020 in White Oak, Maryland. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images) (Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images / Getty Images) The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision makes the drug the first approved COVID-19 treatment for children less than 12 years of age, the agency said. FDA APPROVES FIRST COVID BREATH TEST FOR EMERGENCY USE The approval is applicable to children who are hospitalized, or have mild-to-moderate disease and are at high risk of severe COVID-19. GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE Source: Read Full Article