Hydroxychloroquine as Prophylaxis for COVID-19: A Review

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide has led to a desperate search for effective drugs and vaccines. There are still no approved agents for disease prophylaxis. We thus decided to use a drug repositioning strategy to perform a state-of-the-art review of a promising but controversial drug, h...

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Main Authors: Manuela Monti, Bernadette Vertogen, Carla Masini, Caterina Donati, Claudia Lilli, Chiara Zingaretti, Gerardo Musuraca, Ugo De Giorgi, Claudio Cerchione, Alberto Farolfi, Pietro Cortesi, Pierluigi Viale, Giovanni Martinelli, Oriana Nanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2020.605185/full