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Column: Definitive study shows ivermectin is utterly useless against COVID-19
2 years, 8 months ago

Column: Definitive study shows ivermectin is utterly useless against COVID-19

LA Times  

Tracey Savich, owner of Rolling Hills General Store, felt the need to warn customers against using veterinary ivermectin to treat COVID-19. These findings are important because ivermectin has been so assiduously touted by anti-vaxxers and credulous, irresponsible fools such as Sen. Ron Johnson, who has also used Senate hearings to promote hydroxychloroquine, another useless COVID treatment. “Unfortunately, the promotion of …

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Throat spray, oral drug for malaria-arthritis effective in reducing spread of Covid-19: Study
3 years, 8 months ago

Throat spray, oral drug for malaria-arthritis effective in reducing spread of Covid-19: Study

Live Mint  

Singapore: An antiseptic throat spray and an oral drug usually prescribed to treat malaria and arthritis have been found to effectively reduce the spread of COVID-19 in high-transmission settings, researchers in Singapore have found, according to a media report on Sunday. The findings were made based on a large-scale clinical trial conducted last May, involving more than 3,000 migrant workers …

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Oklahoma tries to return $2m worth of hydroxychloroquine
3 years, 10 months ago

Oklahoma tries to return $2m worth of hydroxychloroquine

Al Jazeera  

The anti-malaria drug was once touted by former US President Donald Trump as an effective treatment for COVID-19. The Oklahoma attorney general’s office is attempting to return $2m worth of a malaria drug once touted by former United States President Donald Trump as an effective treatment for COVID-19, a spokesman said Wednesday. Alex Gerszewski, a spokesman for Attorney General Mike …

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Anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine ineffective against coronavirus, reveal UK RECOVERY Trials
4 years, 2 months ago

Anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine ineffective against coronavirus, reveal UK RECOVERY Trials

Firstpost  

The results of the study, published by NEJM, showed that COVID-19 patients who did not need mechanical ventilation to begin with had a higher likelihood of needing ventilation or dying when they were put on hydroxychloroquine Hydroxychloroquine is no better than usual care in reducing the chances of death in COVID-19 patients, suggest the results of RECOVERY Trials published Thursday …

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Amsterdam study shows hydroxychloroquine ineffective in Covid-19 treatment
4 years, 4 months ago

Amsterdam study shows hydroxychloroquine ineffective in Covid-19 treatment

NL Times  

Hydroxychloroquine was not effective in treating Covid-19 in Dutch hospitals during the coronavirus crisis, according to a study by Amsterdam scientists led by internist-infectiologist Edgar Peters of Amsterdam UMC. The Amsterdam researchers compared seven hospitals where Hydroxychloroquine was included in the treatment guideline in the early months of the crisis, to two hospitals where the drug was not prescribed. In …

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Hydroxychloroquine: Researchers publish scathing critique of Henry Ford study touted by the White House
4 years, 4 months ago

Hydroxychloroquine: Researchers publish scathing critique of Henry Ford study touted by the White House

CNN  

CNN — Researchers on Wednesday published scathing critiques of a study President Trump repeatedly touted on Twitter. “The highly respected Henry Ford Health System just reported, based on a large sampling, that HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE cut the death rate in certain sick patients very significantly. For example, the patients in the Henry Ford study who were given hydroxychloroquine had fewer risk factors …

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Trump again pushes unproven hydroxychloroquine as Covid-19 treatment
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump again pushes unproven hydroxychloroquine as Covid-19 treatment

Live Mint  

WASHINGTON: A week after appearing to project a more serious tone about the coronavirus, President Donald Trump is back to pushing unproven claims that an anti-malaria drug is an effective treatment and challenging the credibility of the nation's leading infectious disease expert. The president also shared a post from the Twitter account for a podcast hosted by Steve Bannon, a …

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'Desperation science' slows the hunt for coronavirus drugs
4 years, 5 months ago

'Desperation science' slows the hunt for coronavirus drugs

India Today  

Desperate to solve the deadly conundrum of COVID-19, the world is clamoring for fast answers and solutions from a research system not built for haste. “We made traditional clinical research look so slow and cumbersome.” It wasn’t until mid-June nearly six months in -- when the first evidence came that a drug could improve survival. And that’s not how you …

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Hydroxychloroquine: Brazil recommends unproven drug for pregnant women and children despite FDA ban
4 years, 6 months ago

Hydroxychloroquine: Brazil recommends unproven drug for pregnant women and children despite FDA ban

CNN  

Sao Paulo CNN — Brazilian health authorities said on Monday they will now recommend hydroxychloroquine to treat children and pregnant women for early treatment of Covid-19, and criticized the US Food and Drug Administration’s recent decision to revoke the emergency use of the drug. “The studies referenced by the FDA today cannot be used as examples for Brazil or for …

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US revokes emergency use of drugs touted by Trump vs. virus
4 years, 6 months ago

US revokes emergency use of drugs touted by Trump vs. virus

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — U.S. regulators on Monday revoked emergency authorization for malaria drugs promoted by President Donald Trump for treating COVID-19 amid growing evidence they don’t work and could cause serious side effects. Citing reports of heart complications, the FDA said the drugs’ unproven benefits “do not outweigh the known and potential risks.” In a separate announcement, the FDA also warned …

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FDA revokes emergency use authorisation for hydroxychloroquine
4 years, 6 months ago

FDA revokes emergency use authorisation for hydroxychloroquine

The Hindu  

On June 15, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration revoked the emergency use authorization issued for two drugs — hydroxychloroquine sulfate and chloroquine phosphate — for use in certain hospitalised COVID-19 patients. The FDA further added: “In light of ongoing serious cardiac adverse events and other serious side effects, the known and potential benefits of CQ and HCQ no longer …

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