COVID-19: HCQ can be used as preventive treatment, no side effects shown in Indian studies, says ICMR Medical Dialogues Bureau28 May 2020 2:59 PM ISTNew Delhi - No major side-effects of antimalarial drug Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) have been found in studies in India and its use can be continued...
WHO puts temporary pause on hydroxychloroquine clinical trial on COVID-19 patients MD Bureau26 May 2020 9:01 AM ISTA recent Lancet study reported that among patients receiving the drug, when used alone or with a macrolide, they estimated a higher mortality rate.
New Guideline: ICMR expands use of Hydroxychloroquine, adds ECG as prerequisite, Details MD Bureau23 May 2020 6:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Expanding the use of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine as a preventive treatment against coronavirus, the ICMR has issued new set of...
WHO warns against using hydroxychloroquine outside clinical trials MD Bureau21 May 2020 9:00 AM ISTGeneva: A senior official of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned against using hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine, the drugs for malaria and...
Supreme Court junks plea challenging use of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin in COVID-19 Medical Dialogues Bureau1 May 2020 1:09 PM ISTThe bench said that as of now there are no medicines for the treatment of Covid-19 and doctors are trying different ways.
Monitor the adverse drug reactions associated with Hydroxychroloquine : Health ministry tells Drug Controller Ruchika Sharma20 April 2020 1:39 PM ISTHealth Ministry has asked the DCGI to ensure the pharmacovigilance of the drug
