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Jonathan Javitt, MD, MPH, Founder, Chairman, and Chief Scientist of NRx Pharmaceuticals, gives the keynote address “Ketamine for Suicidal Depression: The Benefits are Clear, But So are the Risks,” at the Sachs Neuroscience Innovation Forum in San Francisco, CA on January 7, 2024

Jonathan Javitt, MD, MPH, Founder, Chairman, and Chief Scientist of NRx Pharmaceuticals, gives the keynote address “Ketamine for Suicidal Depression: The Benefits are Clear, But So are the Risks,” at the Sachs Neuroscience Innovation Forum in San Francisco, CA on January 7, 2024.

FDA Declines Emergency Use Authorization for ZYESAMI® (aviptadil) for subgroup of Patients with Critical COVID-19 at immediate risk of death from respiratory failure despite treatment with approved therapy, including remdesivir

NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has declined to issue an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for ZYESAMI® (aviptadil) for a sub-group of patients that in addition to ZYESAMI®, also received Remdesivir and continued to progress.

NRx Pharmaceuticals Announces Expansion of ZYESAMI® (aviptadil) US Expanded Access and Right to Try Programs for Patients with COVID-19 Respiratory Failure who have Exhausted All Approved Treatments

NRx Pharmaceuticals announced enhancements to its Expanded Access and Right to Try programs. The programs enable patients with respiratory failure from COVID-19, who have tried all approved medicines, including remdesivir, and who are not able to participate in a clinical study, to receive ZYESAMI® (aviptadil) upon a physician’s prescription.