Inexpensive Cholesterol Drug Cuts Coronavirus Infection by 70%, Researchers Find

Kayla Rivas : Aug 6, 2021
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[FoxNews.com] A team of researchers from the UK and Italy published findings in the Frontiers in Pharmacology journal Friday, finding that fenofibrate and fenofibric acid resulted in a significant reduction in coronavirus infection in human cells when the drug was used in safe and approved concentrations, according to a news release posted Friday. "Our data indicates that fenofibrate may have the potential to reduce the severity of COVID-19 symptoms and also virus spread," Dr. Elisa Vicenzi of the San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan and co-author, said in the release. "Given that fenofibrate is an oral drug which is very cheap and available worldwide, together with its extensive history of clinical use and its good safety profile, our data has global implications"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click here to read. (Image: Pixabay)