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Antiviral medications were tried in people with severe disease. [1] As of March 2020 several medications were already approved for other uses or were already in advanced testing. [43] As of April 2020 trials were investigating whether existing medications could be used effectively against the body's immune reaction to SARS-CoV-2 infection.
In all likelihood, ivermectin does not reduce all-cause mortality (moderate certainty) or improve quality of life (high certainty) when used to treat COVID-19 in the outpatient setting . Recommendations from relevant organizations can be summarized as: Evidence of efficacy for ivermectin is inconclusive.
Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are anti-malarial medications also used against some auto-immune diseases. [54] Chloroquine, along with hydroxychloroquine, was an early experimental treatment for COVID-19. [55] Neither drug has been useful to prevent or treat SARS-CoV-2 infection.
COVID-19: Shionogi: 3C-like protease inhibitor Entecavir: HIV NRTI 2005 Etravirine (Intelence) [8] HIV NNRTI 2008 Famciclovir: Herpes Zoster: Guanosine analogue 1994 Fomivirsen: AIDS Anti-sense oligonucleotide: Anti-sense FDA-licensed in 1998; Withdrawn in EU (2002), US (2006) Fosamprenavir: HIV ViiV Healthcare: Amprenavir pro-drug: 2003 (FDA ...
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Ivermectin, a medication used to treat parasitic infections, was suggested as a possible COVID-19 treatment in an online preprint which utilized a flawed statistical methodology. [159] Importantly, the concentration of the drug that was required to achieve the antiviral effects observed in cell culture was several times higher than what can be ...
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Lopinavir-Ritonavir (an HIV medication) Hydroxychloroquine (used to treat malaria and rheumatism) Azithromycin (an antibiotic) Convalescent plasma (blood plasma from people who have recovered from COVID-19 and which may contain antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus) Aspirin (a commonly used blood thinner) Colchicine (a drug used for gout)