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How the 2 New Pills for Treating COVID-19 Stack Up: Here's What Experts Say

Written by Health.com | December 28, 2021

Both Pfizer’s Paxlovid and Merck’s molnupiravir are cleared for emergency use in non-hospitalized people who have mild-to-moderate symptoms and are at heightened risk of developing severe disease. Peter Anderson, PharmD spoke with Health regarding their effectiveness.