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MOH study confirms 'no benefit' in using ivermectin to treat Covid-19

This article is 3 years old

A Health Ministry study has confirmed there is no benefit in repurposing the antiparasitic drug ivermectin to treat Covid-19, in line with high-quality studies published on the matter.

Instead, study participants who received ivermectin were three times more likely to report side effects compared to participants who didn’t – usually cases of diarrhoea...

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