Learn about Paxlovid, a COVID-19 treatment.
Paxlovid is a prescription medicine used to treat COVID-19. Adults who have a high risk of getting very sick from COVID-19 due to other health conditions they have can take Paxlovid. You must take Paxlovid within 5 days after your symptoms start for it to work.
This fact sheet answers common questions about Paxlovid, such as:
- What is Paxlovid?
- What is in Paxlovid?
- Who can take Paxlovid?
- When should Paxlovid be taken?
- What are the side effects of Paxlovid?
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