FDA Retracts Emergency Use Of Hydroxychloroquine For COVID-19 Tests

FDA Retracts Emergency Use Of Hydroxychloroquine For COVID-19 Tests

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The FDA has reversed its authorization for the use of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine for COVID-19 treatment, citing greater risks than benefits. Initial studies suggested increased mortality risk, but some were later retracted. Despite this, the drug can still be prescribed for lupus and arthritis and used off-label for COVID-19. The drug's use has become politically charged, with President Trump promoting it.

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