Arthritis drug shows promise against severe Covid, says study

Tofacitinib is used to treat conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis. (Pixabay pic) WASHINGTON: A repurposed arthritis drug has shown positive results in a clinical trial of patients hospitalised with Covid-19, according to a paper published yesterday in the New England Journal of Medicine. Tofacitinib, which is taken orally, was tested in a trial of 289 … Read more