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. 2020 Jun;47(3):187-188.
doi: 10.1007/s10928-020-09689-x. Epub 2020 May 13.

Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as potential treatments for COVID-19; clinical status impacts the outcome

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Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as potential treatments for COVID-19; clinical status impacts the outcome

Malek Okour et al. J Pharmacokinet Pharmacodyn. 2020 Jun.
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Predicted Probability of Positive-PCR across treatment days at average hydroxychloroquine concentration. *Points are observed data reported in Gautret et al. study. Solid lines and shaded areas are predicted probability with 95% confidence interval. ASYM asymptomatic, AZITH azithromycin co-treatment, HCQ hydroxychloroquine, URTI upper respiratory tract infection, LRTI lower respiratory tract infection; Legend: 0 means the respective drug is not taken while 1 means the respective drug is taken

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