Use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients: A dilemma

A. Bhatia, S. Bains, Bansal Tajinder, S. Kuldeep, Jaideepa
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The terror of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is present universally. The number of cases is on rise. There is always debate about the use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine as a prophylaxis. Healthcare workers being the front-line soldiers need additional protection as compared to general population. This review article highlighted the mechanism of action of both drugs and their role in COVID-19 patients.
COVID-19患者氯喹和羟氯喹的使用:一个困境
对2019冠状病毒病(COVID-19)的恐惧普遍存在。病例数量正在上升。关于使用氯喹和羟氯喹作为预防措施一直存在争议。与一般人群相比,作为前线士兵的医护人员需要额外的保护。本文综述了两种药物的作用机制及其在COVID-19患者中的作用。
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