Stories tagged: "anti-malaria drug"


FILE - This Tuesday, April 7, 2020 file photo shows a bottle of hydroxychloroquine tablets in Texas City, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Hydroxychloroquine Dramatically Increases Risk of Death in COVID-19 Patients, Study Finds

“Our large-scale, international, real-world analysis supports the absence of a clinical benefit of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine and points to potential harm in hospitalised patients with COVID-19,” the study reads.

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‘Serious Heart Rhythm Problems’: FDA Warns Against Using Drugs Trump Promoted

Two studies released this week found that hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine led to more fatalities among coronavirus patients.