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Comment
. 2020;152(1 & 2):124-126.
doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_2609_20.

Optimal dosing & time: Issues to get hydroxychloroquine safety & efficacy against COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2

Fabricio Souza Neves  1
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Comment

Optimal dosing & time: Issues to get hydroxychloroquine safety & efficacy against COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2

Fabricio Souza Neves. Indian J Med Res. 2020.
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  • Prophylactic use of hydroxychloroquine among healthcare workers in a case-control study.
    Kunte R, Yadav AK, Faujdar DS, Sahu R, Basannar D, Patrikar S, Chatterjee K, Gupta RM, Naithani N. Kunte R, et al. Indian J Med Res. 2020 Jul & Aug;152(1 & 2):127-128. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_2434_20. Indian J Med Res. 2020. PMID: 32773428 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Authors' response.
    Chatterjee P, Anand T, Singh KJ, Rasaily R, Singh R, Das S, Singh H, Praharaj I, Gangakhedkar RR, Bhargava B, Panda S. Chatterjee P, et al. Indian J Med Res. 2020 Jul & Aug;152(1 & 2):125-126. doi: 10.4103/0971-5916.292028. Indian J Med Res. 2020. PMID: 32801225 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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