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OT baricitinib cuts deaths of hospitalized patients by 71%

Dr.Wolverine

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Aug 16, 2002
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It’s a drug called baricitinib to treat rheumatoid arthritis. This makes sense since RA is mediated by the immune system.

Compared to dexamethasone which has also been found to be effective reduces death by 33%.

The drug has worked on sick older admitted patients and improved their outcomes.

 
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