Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Novartis, U.S. regulators agree to malaria drug trial against COVID-19

Novartis

REUTERS: Novartis has reached an agreement with U.S. regulators to hold a randomized trial of generic malaria drug hydroxychloroquine against COVID-19 disease in 440 hospitalized patients, the Swiss drug-maker said on Monday. The decades-old medicine has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) emergency use authorization for Coronavirus disease, but so far there is no … Read more

Hydroxychloroquine can cure coronavirus

Hydroxychloroquine can cure coronavirus

A doctor in Los Angeles says that he sees considerable success in recommending a drug named hydroxychloroquine with zinc to treat coronavirus patients. The international news stated that the drug hydroxychloroquine has been previously suggested by the US President Donald Trump as a possible treatment for coronavirus. However, the suggestion remained controversial. Hydroxychloroquine is widely … Read more