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BioSig abandons COVID-19 drug trial on safety concerns

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US biotech BioSig Technologies has abandoned a phase 2 trial of its antiviral drug merimepodib with Gilead’s Veklury in severe COVID-19 patients, after concluding the safety of the combination was in doubt. Moreover, as an orally-active drug merimepodib could also have found a role outside the hospital setting.