FDA Approves TPOXX (tecovirimat) as the First Drug for the Treatment of Smallpox

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July 13, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved TPOXX (tecovirimat), the first drug with an indication for treatment of smallpox. Though the World Health Organization declared smallpox, a contagious and sometimes fatal…

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