Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and chloroquine, two drugs, commonly used for the treatment of malaria, have been investigated for their potential to treat COVID-19... Jul 23
Novartis has decided to stop and discontinue its sponsored HCQ clinical trial for COVID-19 due to acute enrolment challenges ... Jun 20
Decades-old malaria and rheumatoid arthritis drug, hydroxychloroquine has been at the center of political and scientific controversy.... Jun 19
The announcement comes two days after the US revoked emergency use status of both hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine to treat the new coronavirus.... Jun 18
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said it was following "emerging concerns" about the use of the drug... Jun 17
Donald Trump's remarks came hours after the US Food and Drug Administration revoked its emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19.... Jun 16
HCQ will be used as a prophylactic to help defend Brazil's nurses, doctors, and healthcare professionals against the virus.... Jun 01