Pfizer (PFE) Gets FDA’s Emergency Use Nod for COVID Pill Posted byZacks Equity Research December 23, 2021 Leave a comment on Pfizer (PFE) Gets FDA’s Emergency Use Nod for COVID Pill Pfizer’s (PFE) COVID-19 pill Paxlovid is the first oral antiviral medicine, which can be prescribed as an at-home treatment for mild-to-moderate COVID-19.