What to know about Paxlovid, the COVID-19 therapy that Biden is taking

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What to know about Paxlovid, the COVID-19 therapy that Biden is taking
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Clinical trial data showed Paxlovid reduced the risk of hospitalization and death for high-risk patients with mild-to-moderate symptoms by nearly 90%.

by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for those aged 12 and older at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19 in December 2021.

The drug Paxlovid against Covid-19 from the manufacturer Pfizer is stacked on a table in Berlin, March 1, 2022. The treatment is made up of two medications: ritonavir, commonly used to treat HIV and AIDS but which helps boost levels of other antiviral medications, and nirmatrelvir, an antiviral that works to inhibit an enzyme the virus uses to make copies of itself. Together, these drugs work to prevent the spread of the virus throughout the body.

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