Question

What drug treatments are available for COVID-19?

Answer 1

List of mediactions used to treat COVID-19:

1. To reduce fever and ease aches and pains, cold and flu take acetaminophen.

2. Corticosteroid drug Dexamethasone decreased the risk of dying in very ill hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

3. The patients with severe symptoms of COVID-19 improved more quickly when given chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine / combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin with some positive effects.

4. The antiviral drug Remdesivir may help limit the reproduction and spread of these viruses in the body. There was a reduction in the amount of virus in the body, and also an improvement in lung disease caused by the virus.

5. Vitamin D might help protect against becoming infected with, and developing serious symptoms of, COVID-19. With low vitamin D levels may be more susceptible to upper respiratory tract infections.

6. Plasma therapy: The donor (recovered Covid-19 patients) antibodies help the patient fight the illness, possibly shortening the length or reducing the severity of the disease.

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