Ivermectin, Hydroxychloroquine Use Soared During COVID-19 Pandemic, Study Says
Nearly 3 million prescriptions for the two drugs were written even though the FDA had said that neither drug is approved to treat COVID-19
Ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine prescriptions “soared far above” levels before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study.
Researchers from the University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) and other institutions said that nearly 3 million ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine prescriptions were issued during the pandemic, totaling some $272 million, according to a news release issued on Feb. 20. ---More...
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