The antimalarial drugs should only be used to treat coronavirus patients in a supervised healthcare setting, the agency urged.
—outside of a supervised healthcare setting after serious cases of poisonings and deaths were reported.... [+]The agency said it found cases in which patients were treated with the malaria drugs and later experienced “
” often when taking the medicine in conjunction with azithromycin, commonly called Z-Pak, used to treat infections. This combination of azithromycin and hydroxychloroquine was previously called “a real chance to be one ofPatients with underlying health issues, such as heart and kidney disease, are more likely to be at increased risk of experiencing heart problems when taking chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, the FDA saidDespite the FDA only authorizing the drugs for use in hospitals or formal clinical trials, Americans have...
— one man in Arizona who bought a nonpharmaceutical form of chloroquine phosphate died after taking it and put his wife in intensive care.
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