The first pill shown to treat COVID-19 has moved one step closer to being available to the public. The pharmaceutical company Merck requested FDA emergency authorization Monday for their COVID-19 ...

The FDA said Friday that Merck's anti-COVID-19 pill is effective in treating the virus but said that regulators will meet next week to investigate whether the pill is safe for people who are pregnant ...

A new Merck pill called enlicitide slashes levels of harmful LDL cholesterol by up to 60%, similar to injectable PCSK9 drugs already on the market. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI The drug, called ...

Merck (MRK) announced on Wednesday that its single-tablet antiviral regimen, doravirine and islatravir for adults with HIV, was found to be non-inferior to Gilead’s (GILD) once-daily HIV pill Biktarvy ...

Britain granted conditional authorization on Thursday to the first pill shown to successfully treat COVID-19 so far. It also is the first country to OK the treatment from drugmaker Merck, although it ...