The Claim

In adults with mild COVID-19, nitric oxide nasal spray (NONS) reduces the area under the curve of SARS-CoV-2 RNA load by -5.22 (95% CI, -9.14 to -1.31) over 6 days compared to placebo, indicating sustained virological suppression throughout the treatment period.

Source: Clinical efficacy of nitric oxide nasal spray (NONS) for the treatment of mild COVID-19 infection

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In plain English

A nasal spray with nitric oxide helps people with mild COVID-19 by reducing the amount of virus in their body over a week of treatment, making them less sick.

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Nitric oxide nasal spray (NONS) reduces the area under the curve of SARS-CoV-2 RNA load by -5.22 (95% CI, -9.14 to -1.31) over 6 days in adults with mild COVID-19 compared to placebo, indicating sustained virological suppression throughout the treatment period.

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