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. While they don’t guarantee a critically ill patient will be OK, he notes that trying “anything is better than nothing.”“There is less evidence that there is an abundance of interleukin-6 activity with less severe cases of COVID-19, and so it seems less likely it would be helpful,” as the initial inflammatory response would not be as high, says, critical care physician and associate professor in the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo.
However, nothing is being ruled out as experts continue to learn more about COVID-19 treatments. “[Tocilizumab and sarilumab] will be probably be studied in milder cases,” Dr. Schaffner says. “But at the moment, they’re used to prevent and ameliorate more serious illness.” This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. You may be able to find more information about this and similar content at piano.io
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