Ivermectin has many modes of action. It's been recognized as a potent anti viral long before covid. For instance, see Ivermectin is a specific inhibitor of im

Ivermectin has many modes of action. It's been recognized as a potent anti viral long before covid. For instance, see Ivermectin is a specific inhibitor of importin α/β-mediated nuclear import able to inhibit replication of HIV-1 and dengue virus. Ivermectin is a potent inhibitor of flavivirus replication specifically targeting NS3 helicase activity: new prospects for an old drug. A screen of FDA-approved drugs for inhibitors of Zika virus infection.