Pharmacist Prescribing of COVID-19 Antiviral Treatment Now Available at CVS Pharmacy
November 16, 2022
November 16, 2022
WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, Nov. 16 -- CVS Health issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2022:
CVS Pharmacy today announced that pharmacists at more than 9,000 CVS Pharmacy locations can clinically assess COVID-19 positive patients and, if eligible, prescribe Paxlovid, an oral antiviral treatment. In July, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognized the clinical capabilities of pharmacists and granted them the authority to evaluate patients with COVID-19 and prescribe Pax . . .
CVS Pharmacy today announced that pharmacists at more than 9,000 CVS Pharmacy locations can clinically assess COVID-19 positive patients and, if eligible, prescribe Paxlovid, an oral antiviral treatment. In July, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognized the clinical capabilities of pharmacists and granted them the authority to evaluate patients with COVID-19 and prescribe Pax . . .