The drug Hydrochloroquine is mainly used to treat to prevent malaria. It is also used to treat lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. It is also used to treat the COVID-19. This is the reason which make to see whole world towards this drug and the majority drug producer India.
Other research in China reported that cough, pneumonia and fever seemed to improve sooner among 31 patients given Hydroxychloroquine compared to 31 others who did not get the drug, although fewer people in the comparison group had cough or fevers to start with.
Can this drug help to cure Covid-19?
Some small and very preliminary studies give conflicting results. One lab study suggested it curbed the virus’ ability to enter cells. Another report on 11 people found it did not improve how fast patients cleared the virus and their symptoms.
A China report claimed the drug helped more than 100 patients at 10 hospitals, but they had various degrees of illness and were treated with various dosage different lengths of time, and might have recovered without the drug there was no group that didn’t get the drug for comparison.
Four people developed severe illness and all were in the group that did not get the drug. These results were posted online and have not been reviewed by other scientists or published in a journal.
Till now no studies had given a clear evidence that the hydrochloroquine can treat the covid-19.
Till now no studies had given a clear evidence that the hydrochloroquine can treat the covid-19.
Why the whole world looking towards hydrochloroquine?
As per till now there is no vaccine or any treatment that can treat the covid-19 which made the whole world to look at this option.
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