The end of hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID-19 - UW Medicine | Newsroom
A study shows the drug has no benefit, and a researcher reflects on year on the hydroxychloroquine roller coaster.
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Is chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine useful in treating people with COVID-19, or in preventing infection in people who have been exposed to the virus?
"Hydroxychloroquine does not reduce deaths from COVID-19, and probably does not reduce the number of people needing mechanical ventilation."
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Further evidence does not support hydroxychloroquine for patients with COVID-19
The anti-inflammatory drug hydroxychloroquine does not significantly reduce admission to intensive care or death in patients hospitalized with pneumonia due to COVID-19, finds a study from France published by The BMJ today.
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Hydroxychloroquine does not prevent Covid-19 infection if exposed, study says
The malaria drug hydroxychloroquine did not help prevent people who had been exposed to others with Covid-19 from developing the disease, according to an eagerly awaited study.
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Efficacy and Safety of Hydroxychloroquine vs Placebo for Pre-exposure SARS-CoV-2 Prophylaxis Among Health Care Workers
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine to prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in health care workers with exposure to patients with COVID-19 at 2 hospitals in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Cite the study and the sources
“Solidarity” clinical trial for COVID-19 treatments
“Solidarity” clinical trial for COVID-19 treatments
The SOLIDARITY Data
OK, we have some more to think about this morning. The large SOLIDARITY trial from the WHO has reported more interim data on its investigation into repurposed drugs for the coronavirus pandemic. And some of this we already knew, but some of it's a real surprise.One drug reported on is...
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Welcome — RECOVERY Trial
This national clinical trial aims to identify treatments that may be beneficial for adults hospitalised with confirmed COVID-19.
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However their ability to spell hospitalization isn’t good
Sigh. If it was a UK study, that is how they spell it.
Hospitalization and hospitalisation are both English terms. Hospitalization is predominantly used in ?? American English ( en-US ) while hospitalisation is predominantly used in ?? British English ( en-GB ).
