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Sermo Reports Week 3 Results: Globally 17% Point Increase in COVID Treaters Who Have Used Hydroxychloroquine (33%-50%) and Azithromycin (41%-58%)

Percentage of New York Physicians Who Have Used Hydroxychloroquine Nearly Doubled, Italian and French Physicians Jumped 30% Points + Over 2 Weeks Week over week increases in usage Percentage of physicians in New York who have used Hydroxychloroquine nearly doubled since Wave 1 week of March 25 (23% to 40% to 43% wave over wave). […]

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Gunma Univ. Hospital, Japan, Plans Clinical Research Covering Hydroxychloroquine

Japan’s Gunma University Hospital is planning what is roughly positioned as a mid-stage clinical trial covering hydroxychloroquine and other medicines for the novel virus disease. According to the university, it is planning to conduct “specified clinical research” (tokutei rinsho kenkyu; clinical research on unapproved drugs/indications or clinical research funded by drug maker) on multiple drugs […]

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Hydroxychloroquine: Taiwan builds up stocks

SCI Pharmtech has just donated one ton of this active ingredient to the Headquarters to fight against the epidemic (CECC), the equivalent of five million doses.

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Coronavirus: UAE says it is successfully treating patients with hydroxychloroquine

The United Arab Emirates has been using chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine to successfully treat COVID-19 patients amid the coronavirus outbreak, according to the health ministry. Initial studies have shown success in using the anti-malarial and anti-inflammatory drugs in treating the illness caused by the new coronavirus, spokeswoman Dr. Farida al-Hosani said on Saturday during a press […]

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Coronavirus Update: 102-Year-Old Woman Defies Odds To Beat COVID-19, Doctor Calls Recovery ‘Miraculous’

We started her on hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin, and after a week of treatment, she showed signs of improvement. By week three, she was cured.

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776 doctors urge the U.S. President to remove limits on hydroxychloroquine for virus outpatients

Sen. Ron Johnson spearheads effort to expand usage for ‘early outpatient use’ Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Republican, sent President Trump a letter Friday from 776 physicians urging him to expand the use of hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus outpatients by removing federal and state restrictions limiting the drug’s use to hospitals. He said he forwarded the request to the […]

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To the Brink and Back: New Berlin Couple Beat COVID-19, and the Odds

While in the hospital, he was given the experimental treatment hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin, which he credits with his recovery.

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Background – Important announcement regarding COVID-19

Following the outcome of successful medical trials in China for the treatment of 100 people with COVID-19 by the administration of the drug Hydroxychloroquine, the UK Government on 13 March 2020 banned the export of Hydroxychloroquine, reserving its supplies for its citizens. On 18 March 2020, it was announced in Brisbane that Clive Palmer had […]

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Israeli PM Netanyahu thanks PM Modi for delivering hydroxychloroquine

Source: India Today Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday thanked India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi for rushing a five-tone cargo of medicines, including anti-malerial drug hydroxychloroquine, seen as a possible cure for COVID-19.

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Ron Johnson sends doctors’ note to Trump urging action on hydroxychloroquine

Sen. Ron Johnson is organizing a letter from physicians to push President Donald Trump to increase access to the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, despite scant evidence that it’s an effective treatment for coronavirus. The Wisconsin Republican’s letter, which is still being circulated for signatures, urges Trump to remove a restriction from the Food and Drug Administration […]

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Louisville man says hydroxychloroquine saved his life

“A hundred percent, I do believe it saved my life”. Hume is convinced without the drug, he’d be dead.

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Potential COVID-19 Treatment: Rep. Doug Collins Announces 200,000 Doses Of Hydroxychloroquine for Georgia

Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) today announced Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc., one of the largest U.S.-based generics manufacturers, has donated 200,000 doses of hydroxychloroquine sulfate to Georgia’s Department of Public Health for potential use in treating hospitalized COVID—19 patients. “On behalf of the people of Georgia, I want to thank Amneal Pharmaceuticals for this incredible donation,” said […]

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Florida Doctors Cautiously Using Hydroxychloroquine to Fight Coronavirus

On the Florida Roundup, hosts Tom Hudson and Melissa Ross spoke with Dr. Marlow Hernandez, Chief Executive Officer at Cano Health in Miami and Dave Lacknauth, Director of Pharmacy Services at Broward Health about fighting a dangerous virus with a controversial medication.Here’s an excerpt from the conversation. Melissa Ross: Dr. Hernandez, are you seeing success […]

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NIH clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine, a potential therapy for COVID-19, begins

A clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of adults hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has begun, with the first participants now enrolled in Tennessee. The Outcomes Related to COVID-19 treated with hydroxychloroquine among In-patients with symptomatic Disease study, or ORCHID Study, is being conducted by the Prevention […]

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What saved my life in coronavirus: NC elected official

“We all take breathing for granted and there’s a war going on in everyone who has COVID, inside their chest, with the virus and their immune system.”

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Sermo reports hydroxychloroquine usage expands globally

Data from week two of largest ongoing international market research study on COVID-19 New York, New York – April 8, 2020 – Week two data of the Barometer study from 5,000 physicians in 30 countries conducted by Sermo reveals the emergence of treatment patterns. Sermo, the largest global healthcare polling company and social platform for physicians, has published unrestricted access […]

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Bay doctor, MHG prescribing anti-malarial drug with success against COVID-19

Five days after being on the hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin therapy, she is seeing an improvement on her COVID-19 condition.

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Coronavirus: Turkey says hydroxychloroquine dramatically reduces pneumonia cases

Most coronavirus patients taken to intensive care or put on ventilators are there because they have developed pneumonia Turkey has made significant progress in treating coronavirus patients in the early stages of the disease with the controversial malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, Turkish officials have said. “Turkey had stockpiled one million units of them before the first case appeared in the country,” Turkish Health […]

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Swiss Fast-Tracking Hydroxychloroquine Treatments for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Swissmedic fast-tracking Novartis Sandoz Hydroxychloroquine for use in Switzerland: The pharmaceutical company Novartis announced a donation of a ‘substantial amount’ of hydroxychloroquine to treat hospitalized COVID-19 disease patients in Switzerland. Switzerland is the second country in the world after the USA, and the first in Europe, to receive a donation of this medication. The aim of […]

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Bon Jovi Keyboardist Took Hydroxychloroquine For Coronavirus and Improved

Bon Jovi keyboard player David Bryan, 58, exclusively told NATIONAL FILE that he took Hydroxychloroquine after he was diagnosed with Coronavirus, and his condition is improving. “I’m on Day 23,” David Bryan told NATIONAL FILE. Bryan, who lives in New Jersey, wrote the musical Diana, on the life of the late Princess of Wales, which was doing well in […]

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NYC COVID-19 Survivor Says Drug Hydroxychloroquine Helped Save His Life

Source: MSN NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — James Cannizzaro has a harrowing story for you. He tested positive for coronavirus, but says the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine helped save his life. “I feel pretty good. I’ve come a long way. It has been almost a month since I got the illness and, you know, I’m still on the oxygen. […]

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Broward doctor: Controversial drug treatment shows promise for South Florida patient

Watch the video: A coronavirus patient is battling back against the disease, and a doctor for Broward Health said a controversial drug has been key to his continued recovery, which has showed promise. On Tuesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called on Dr. Sunil Kumar from Broward Health to discuss the possible benefits of hydroxychloroquine, a […]

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12 French doctors file a petition calling on French Prime Minister and Minister of Health to urgently make hydroxychloroquine available in all French hospital pharmacies

Source: TechStartUps As coronavirus death toll continues to rise around the world, there is a growing call for the use of use of hydroxychloroquine for treatment of COVID-19 patients. Today, 12 French doctors led by Dr. Philippe Douste-Blazy and Dr. Christian Perronne, have started a petition at Change.org urging French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe and his Minister of Health, […]

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Australian doctors can use hydroxychloroquine for hospitalised COVID-19 patients

Asked about the possibility of having a vaccine specifically for COVID-19 soon, Mr Hunt said Australia was “helping to lead the world a realistic time frame on” a vaccine, but it wasn’t here yet. “We would rather put out there preventions, hydroxychloroquine, things such as that. “I’m confident we will have a significant supply of […]

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Rich Yanuzzi hunts down hydroxychloroquine for his sick 93 yr old mom, and she survives Covid-19

Source: CBS New York Rich Yanuzzi went to Florida as he always does. Soon after, his brother contracts Covid-19 and is very ill. A day later, his mother gets a worse case. They get his mom to the hospital at 6pm. By 7.30pm they doctors told him that she really didn’t have a good chance […]

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American Thoracic Society backs the use of malarial drug hydroxychloroquine for treatment of coronavirus patients

With many doctors around the world sharing their success stories about the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine  for treatment of COVID-19 patients, today, the American Thoracic Society issued suggestions Monday that counsel COVID-19 people with pneumonia get doses of the anti-malaria drug. The medical group, which was founded in 1905 to combat TB, the ATS has grown […]

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Doctors defend hydroxychloroquine at the beginning of treatment of the elderly

It is a drug that not only has a precedent for antiviral activity but also has a long history of using that drug in the anti-malarial context.

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Wuhan, China: Hydroxychloroquine Clinical Benefits Become Clearer

Hydroxychloroquine reduces time to clinical recovery when treating COVID-19 disease patients: The accelerating debate about the clinical benefit of treating COVID-19 disease patients with hydroxychloroquine became a little bit clearer with a new study. Previous studies have indicated that chloroquine (CQ) shows antagonism against COVID-19 in vitro.  As a derivative of CQ, hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is reported […]

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Coronavirus News: Woman credits experimental drug hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 recovery

Source: Eyewitness News, ABC7 (US) A woman who was treated with an experimental drug to fight the coronavirus is sharing her recovery story. “Once my fever was gone, it was gone, that was it,” Suzanne Schwing said. Schwing is smiling again and with good reason. She spent 10 days in a hospital room after she […]

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Sky News Gold Coast interview

Clive Palmer discusses with Sky News, the donation of funds for clinical trial and the acquisition of a million doses of hydroxychloroquine for Australians in the fight against COVID-19.

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COVID-19 – “Hydroxychloroquine saved my life”.

Source: Ingraham Angle A Florida man diagnosed with coronavirus claims he was saved from certain death by an anti-malaria drug touted as a possible treatment by President Trump. Rio Giardinieri, 52, told Los Angeles’ Fox 11 that he struggled with horrendous back pain, headaches, cough and fatigue for five days after catching COVID-19, possibly at a conference in […]

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Brazil, Prof. Paola Zanotto: Hydroxychloroquine given early is the medicine to beat the epidemic

Source: Brasil Sem Medo Paolo Zanotto, virologist at the University of Sao Paulo, says that the use of hydroxychloroquine is the most effective method to save thousands of lives and prevent a historic tragedy. Virologist Paolo Zanotto, professor in the Department of Microbiology at USP, says that the use of hydroxychloroquine in coronavirus patients is […]

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Dr. Stephen Smith on effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine: ‘I think this is the beginning of the end of the pandemic’

Dr Stephen Smith, founder of The Smith Center for Infectious Diseases and Urban Health, said on “The Ingraham Angle” on Wednesday night that he is optimistic about the use of antimalarial medications and antibiotics to treat COVID-19 patients, calling it “a game-changer.” “I think this is the beginning of the end of the pandemic. I’m very serious,” Smith, […]

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Senegal says hydroxychloroquine virus treatment is promising

Senegal is set to continue administering hydroxychloroquine to coronavirus patients, a senior health official said Thursday, after encouraging results for those treated with the venerable anti-malarial drug. Both chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are drugs ordinarily used to treat malaria, but early small-scale studies suggest they reduce virus levels among people badly infected by COVID-19.  Some countries […]

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New Brunswick moves forward with hydroxychloroquine

New Brunswick becomes the first province in Canada to “organize” and “authorize” the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat certain patients with COVID-19.    “What we want to do is certainly make accessible hydroxychloroquine to patients in the community at the very beginning of their illness. If we make a parallel with the flu or the flu, the […]

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Gov. Whitmer says she sees ‘great potential’ with coronovirus drug hydroxychloroquine; Detroit is now leading the nation’s first large-scale study

SOURCE: Detroit Metro Times After being accused of “banning” the use of a potential coronavirus drug, Michigan is now leading the nation’s largest study on whether hydroxychloroquine can be used to treat COVID-19. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was asked about the new study of the drug, announced by Henry Ford Health System on Thursday, during a coronavirus town […]

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Hydroxychloroquine: Australian government waives regulatory requirements for drug

The Morrison government has waived therapeutic goods registration requirements for anti-malarial drugs to prepare for their urgent importation to Australia. On Thursday, hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine was exempted from a requirement to be listed on the Australian register of therapeutic goods, which is generally the only way medicine can be lawfully supplied in Australia. Read the original article […]

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U.S. doctors speak out about how they are using Hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19

Promising Hyroxychloroquine results coming out of the US. Watch this interview from Dr Oz with Dr Jeff Colyer.

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Hydroxychloroquine rated ‘most effective’ coronavirus treatment, poll of 2171 doctors finds

An international poll of thousands of doctors rated the Trump-touted anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine the best treatment for the novel coronavirus. Of the 2,171 physicians surveyed, 37 percent rated hydroxychloroquine the “most effective therapy” for combating the potentially deadly illness, according to the results released Thursday. The survey, conducted by the global health care polling company Sermo, also found that […]

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U.S. Gov. Whitmer reverses course on coronavirus drugs, is now asking feds for hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine

SOURCE: Metro Times, FDA Gov. Gretchen Whitmer drew fire from some on the right after the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) sent a letter last week threatening “administrative action” against doctors who prescribed two experimental drugs that could potentially help coronavirus patients. The Whitmer administration has since removed the language threatening doctors […]