Ivermectin to be studied as possible Covid treatment in the UK
University of Oxford scientists are trialling giving Ivermectin to over-50s with Covid symptoms to see if it can keep them out of hospital.will compare those given the drug to patients receiving the usual, standard NHS care.
Observational studies look at people already taking the drug, rather than giving it to a group representative of the population. Despite the lack of good evidence so far, Ivermectin has been taken up by doctors or by individuals self-medicating in countries including Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, South Africa and the US.
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