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New antiviral pill helps COVID smell and taste loss fade quickly (www.nature.com)
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The antiviral drug ensitrelvir, which shortens sensory problems, is one of the few COVID-19 drugs available to people not at high risk of grave illness.

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[–] fluxion@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

It's not that it's gross, it just that it no longer needs to compete with less-healthy cravings like fast food, ice cream, etc.