Safety, tolerability, and clinical outcomes of hydroxychloroquine for hospitalized patients with coronavirus 2019 disease

Michael J. Satlin, Parag Goyal, Reed Magleby, Grace A. Maldarelli, Khanh Pham, Maiko Kondo, Edward J. Schenck, Hanna Rennert, Lars F. Westblade, Justin J. Choi,

PLoS ONE · 2020 · 25 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

HCQ appears to be reasonably safe and tolerable in most hospitalized patients with COVID-19. However, nearly one-half of patients did not improve with this treatment, highlighting the need to evaluate HCQ and alternate therapies in randomized trials.

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