Tocilizumab in Patients Hospitalized with Covid-19 Pneumonia
M.D Carlos Salama, Ph.D Jian Han, Ph.D Linda Yau, Pharm.D William G Reiss, M.D Benjamin Kramer, M.D Jeffrey D Neidhart, M.D Gerard J Criner, M.D Emma Kaplan-Lewis, M.D Rachel Baden, M.D Lavannya Pandit, M.D Miriam L Cameron, M.D Julia Garcia-Diaz, M.D Victoria Chávez, M.D Martha Mekebeb-Reuter, M.D Ferdinando Lima De Menezes, F.R.C.P Reena Shah, M.D Maria F González-Lara, M.S Beverly Assman, M.D Jamie Freedman, Ph.D Shalini V Mohan
New England Journal of Medicine, doi:10.1056/nejmoa2030340
interleukin-6 receptor antibody tocilizumab in patients from these populations who are hospitalized with Covid-19 pneumonia are unclear.
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