New Drug Placonaril Shows Promise in Speeding up Recovery from Common Cold

New Drug Placonaril Shows Promise in Speeding up Recovery from Common Cold

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The video discusses the effects of the common cold and a study from the University of Virginia on a new drug, Placonaril, which helps cold sufferers recover faster. Placonaril, taken orally, targets virally infected cells in the respiratory system. Dr. Frederick Hayden notes its effectiveness when taken within 24 hours of infection. There is hope for FDA approval by the next cold season.

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