Pharmacology Which of the following is true about the novel antiviral drug Remdesivir? A Was developed during the MERS outbreak in 2012 B An adenosine analog, interferes with the action of viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase and causes decrease in viral RNA production C Drug of choice for the treatment of pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2 D It is an FDA approved drug for COVID-19 💡 Explanation Which of the following is true about the novel antiviral drug Remdesivir? ✓ Correct Answer: B. An adenosine analog, interferes with the action of viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase and causes decrease in viral RNA production