5,065 postsJoined: Feb 2014Senior Member5,065 postsJoined: Feb 2014But what about adults who are young and healthy? Do low-risk people benefit at all from taking Paxlovid? But studies suggest that people without risk factors for severe COVID-19 are unlikely to benefit from taking Paxlovid. Are there downsides to taking Paxlovid just to be safe? Molnupiravir is also less effective than Paxlovid, Gulick says, while remdesivir is a more invasive option since it must be delivered intravenously in a medical facility.
