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EMA warns about side effects of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 24, 2020
The COVID-19 European Medicines Agency (EMA) pandemic Task Force (COVID-ETF) warned that chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are yet to be proved effective at treating COVID-19 and that their side effects could be fatal.
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Bayer partners with Population Health Research Institute on COVID-19 research
pharmatimes
April 22, 2020
As of this morning – Wednesday April 22 – the current recorded case count for COVID-19 (coronavirus) in the UK has hit 129,044 with 17,337 deaths.
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Potential harms of chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for treating COVID-19
worldpharmanews
April 09, 2020
Chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin are being used to treat and prevent COVID-19 despite weak evidence for effectiveness, and physicians and patients should be aware ...
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Side Effects Seen With Use of Chloroquine Against COVID-19
Drugs.com
April 08, 2020
The use of the antimalarial drug chloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients has been halted at several Swedish hospitals due to reported side effects such as cramps and loss of peripheral vision.
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Limited supply of antimalarial drugs may prevent use against COVID-19, say doctors
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 08, 2020
An open letter from doctors highlights that although chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are strong candidates to fight COVID-19, there is a limited supply.
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Accord to donate four million tablets to global COVID-19 prophylaxis trial
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 02, 2020
The enterprise announced it will donate two million hydroxychloroquine tablets and the same of matched placebo to the multi-national COPCOV study.
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Recipharm Sees Increased Demand for Chloroquine Phosphate
contractpharma
March 09, 2020
Interest is due to chloroquine's antiviral effects, which has potential use in treating coronavirus.
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Which Will Claim the Real "Magic Medicine" Among 3 "Specific Medicines" against Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia
PharmaSources/Mi Ling
February 25, 2020
Challenge Contest of "Specific Medicines" against Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia - Which Will Claim the Real "Magic Medicine" in Such 1/3 Competition?
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Antimalarial drugs could support existing cancer treatments
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 05, 2019
Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine could make cancer treatments more effective…