Chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine for prevention and treatment of COVID-19



Singh, Bhagteshwar ORCID: 0000-0002-9039-3674, Ryan, Hannah, Kredo, Tamara, Chaplin, Marty ORCID: 0000-0002-7097-8704 and Fletcher, Tom
(2020) Chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine for prevention and treatment of COVID-19. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020 (4).

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Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:. To evaluate the effects of chloroquine (CQ) and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) as:. an antiviral treatment on death and time to clearance of the virus from clinical samples and recovery in people with COVID-19; a prophylactic treatment on prevention of COVID-19 in people at risk of SARS-CoV-2 exposure; a prophylactic treatment on prevention of COVID-19 in people who have been exposed to SARS-CoV-2.

Item Type: Article
Divisions: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences > Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences > Institute of Population Health
Depositing User: Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited: 17 May 2021 09:37
Last Modified: 15 Mar 2024 14:58
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd013587
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URI: https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3104348