- Dec 20, 2003
- 13,624
- 2,675
- Country
- Germany
- Faith
- Christian
- Marital Status
- Married
A Jewish doctor found otherwise in using Hydroxychloroquine with his patients.
He found a way to use the drug in a very effective manner. He kept people from dying by getting the drug into the patient within the first few days of the infection.
The WHO finding cited above dealt with hospitalized patients.
.
It depends on how and when you take this antimalarial drug which blocks spread.
It clearly did not work as preventative medicine for Donald Trump despite his promotion of it as he got covid19. But the hype he gave the drug has clearly distorted perceptions.
Some clinical studies have shown some beneficial effects for hospitalized patients and others have contradicted these e.g. Solidarity Trial. There are other drugs and I think in part it is a political choice whether or not the extra costs of taking the drug over plain good hospital care or alternatives like Remdesivir are always worth it.
In the below treatment overview for instance in Germany 3 antiviral drugs are listed and Hydroxychloroquine does not make the list.
Medicines against Coronavirus - research overview | vfa
Upvote
0