After the publication of a study pointing to the ineffectiveness of the treatment against the virus, the minister of Health announced that it had seized the Hig
After the publication of a study pointing to the ineffectiveness of the treatment against the virus, the minister of Health announced that it had seized the High council of public health.
The minister of Health Olivier Veran has called this Saturday at the High council public health (HCSP) to propose “within 48 hours of a revision of the rules in derogation of limitation of various treatments such as hydroxychloroquine, after the publication of a study pointing to its ineffectiveness and its risks for patients with Covid-19.
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“Following the publication in The Lancet of a study alert on the ineffectiveness and risks of some treatments of the Covid-19 including hydroxychloroquine, I grabbed the HCSP for the analysis and offers me within 48 hours to a revision of the overriding rules of limitation,” said the minister in a tweet.
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outside of clinical trials, France has already restricted the use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) at the hospital only and only for serious cases on collegial decision making of doctors.
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This molecule, a derivative of the antimalarial drug chloroquine, has experienced since the end of February a notoriety not seen since the Pr Didier Raoult, of the university hospital Institute (IHU) in Marseille, has relayed a small study chinese, detail, stating that the phosphate of chloroquine showed signs of efficacy in patients with SARS-CoV2.
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Two studies, one chinese and one French, published last week, was found, however, that the HCQ did not significantly reduce the risk of icu admission or death in hospitalized patients with pneumonia due to the Covid-19.
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And another study, with data covering over 96 000 patients in total, published Friday in The Lancet, to which Olivier Véran alluded to in his tweet, has concluded that neither chloroquine or HCQ, shows effective against the Covid-19 in-patients. According to this study, these molecules increase the risk of death and cardiac arrhythmia.
Date Of Update: 23 May 2020, 17:58
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Source: newstars.edu.vn