In its attempt to provide treatments for Covid-19 patients, American biopharma firm FibroGen has chosen to tackle the infection slightly differently to many of its peers in the industry.
Antivirals such as Gilead’s remdesivir and anti-inflammatory medicines like the chloroquine drug currently being taken by US president Donald Trump have drawn much of the mainstream media attention regarding coronavirus treatments thus far.
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But FibroGen is instead trying to treat the symptoms of pneumonia — often seen in severely ill Covid-19 patients — using its antibody drug pamrevlumab.
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