Hydroxychloroquine for treatment of COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

VY Moraes, AR Marra, LL Matos, A Serpa… - Einstein (Sao …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Objective We performed a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis on the
efficacy and safety of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients. Methods We searched …

Clinical efficacy of hydroxychloroquine in patients with COVID-19: findings from an Observational Comparative Study in Saudi Arabia

S Alghamdi, B Barakat, I Berrou, A Alzahrani, A Haseeb… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to assess the clinical effectiveness of Hydroxychloroquine-based
regimens versus standard treatment in patients with the coronavirus disease admitted in …

Hydroxychloroquine and COVID-19–A narrative review

J Bajpai, A Pradhan, A Singh - indian journal of tuberculosis, 2020 - Elsevier
COVID 19 infection is unarguably the worst pandemic of this century. Till date there is no
promising drug and vaccine available to treat this deadly viral infection. In the early phase …

Hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019: Rapid updated systematic review and meta‐analysis

T Gupta, P Thakkar, B Kalra… - Reviews in medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) caused by the novel severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 continues to grow and spread throughout the world …

[HTML][HTML] Chloroquine and COVID-19–a potential game changer?

BRH Sturrock, TJT Chevassut - Clinical Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, causing the disease COVID-19, first emerged in
Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has now spread to 203 countries or territories …

A systematic review of the prophylactic role of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in coronavirus disease‐19 (COVID‐19)

S Shah, S Das, A Jain, DP Misra… - International journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The pandemic coronavirus disease‐19 (COVID‐19) has pushed the global
healthcare system to a crisis and amounted to a huge economic burden. Different drugs for …

Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine for COVID‐19: Perspectives on their failure in repurposing

RR Shah - Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and Objective Non‐clinical studies suggest that chloroquine (CQ) and
hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) have antiviral activities. Early clinical reports of successful HCQ …

A systematic review on the efficacy and safety of chloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19

A Cortegiani, G Ingoglia, M Ippolito, A Giarratano… - Journal of critical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is a public health emergency of
international concern. As of this time, there is no known effective pharmaceutical treatment …

Mortality, viral clearance, and other clinical outcomes of hydroxychloroquine in COVID‐19 Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized …

Z Kashour, T Kashour, D Gerberi… - Clinical and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many meta‐analyses have been published about the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)
in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). Most of them included observational studies, and …

[HTML][HTML] Use of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine in COVID-19: How good is the quality of randomized controlled trials?

F Mazhar, MA Hadi, CS Kow, AMN Marran… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives We critically evaluated the quality of evidence and quality of harm reporting in
clinical trials that evaluated the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) or chloroquine …