This article makes it seem like B is not working so he is asking that I be administered. Basically saying that if B can be used why not I. At this stage, unfortunately nothing may work but one of the concerns with a company allowing compassionate use of its drug is that there may be negative perceptions of the drug if the patient does not recover.
"...But, Huxtable said, another medication that hasn’t gotten FDA approval is being used to treat COVID-19 patients. Drock signed a special release so his wife could receive the drug Brilacidin, he told Nutt.""
Where, exactly (please define by paragraph number and the following sentence number). Sorry if I missed your above reference...I don't think so.
"But, Huxtable said, another medication that hasn’t gotten FDA approval is being used to treat COVID-19 patients. Drock signed a special release so his wife could receive the drug Brilacidin, he told Nutt."
Here's an update.
It doesn't sound like brilacidin was much help: “This woman is sitting on her deathbed,” Huxtable said. “She flatlined a couple of days ago and they revived her. But the hospital is out of options.”