Breakthrough: Chloroquine phosphate has shown apparent efficacy in treatment of COVID-19 associated pneumonia in clinical studies

Gao, Jianjun; Tian, Zhenxue; Yang, Xu

doi:10.5582/bst.2020.01047

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Breakthrough: Chloroquine phosphate has shown apparent efficacy in treatment of COVID-19 associated pneumonia in clinical studies

Published in BioScience Trends • Feb 18, 2020

Authors:

Jianjun Gao

Zhenxue Tian

Xu Yang

Abstract

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) virus is spreading rapidly, and scientists are endeavoring to discover drugs for its efficacious treatment in China. Chloroquine phosphate, an old drug for treatment of malaria, is shown to have apparent efficacy and acceptable safety against COVID-19 associat...

Subject

Chloroquine

Medicine

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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