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Not before symptoms, but after exposure, or early on during the course of the disease, like other antivirals. I reinstate, before people think I'm some sort of
by lbeltrame 6y ago
Not before symptoms, but after exposure, or early on during the course of the disease, like other antivirals.
I reinstate, before people think I'm some sort of HCQ defender: I am not. The effect size is probably very small. It may be as well that it doesn't work, and I would be happy even if it doesn't.
I just want to see a proper RCT done and sealed.
- jacques_chester 6y agoYou're not unique in wanting an RCT, but the decisions can't wait. On currently-available evidence, the balance of risks is to not prescribe this drug for treatment of C19.
- s1artibartfast 6y agoWhat decision can't wait for a RCT? C19 will be with us for decades to come and there is no shortage of patients. An RCT does not stop development of other solutions.
- tinus_hn 6y agoThis means that will be the forever-available evidence