Zovant is an artificially created version of a naturally occurring protein called Activated Protein C.
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In the interim, many look forward to the approval of Xigris, formerly known as Zovant.
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Currently, few treatments for sepsis are available, and an article in The New England Journal of Medicine indicated that Xigris, formerly known as Zovant, reduced sepsis deaths by 20%.
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