Administration of chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine through feeding tubes: new challenges in times of coronavirus pandemic

The use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine as off-label treatments for covid-19 disease is a resort for critical care patients under enteral nutrition (EN). However, the use of solid pharmaceutical forms of these drugs through feeding tubes can pose a challenge to the health care team. Therefore,...

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Main Authors: Mariana Martins Gonzaga do Nascimento, Sandra Regina Santos, Cristiane de Paula Rezende, Raquel Linhares Bello de Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: São Paulo State University (UNESP) 2020-04-01
Series:Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada
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Online Access:http://rcfba.fcfar.unesp.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/640