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Mar 29, 2020
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Psalm Trees
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Hopefully the results from some small studies will scale to large groups
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Yesss! FDA approves Hydroxycloroquine as Covid-19 treatment
BYUCougarsFan
3/29/20 11:30pm
Unicorn urine
gaspasscoug
3/29/20 11:33pm
*Trump pills
MarylandFan
3/30/20 4:17am
Hopefully the results from some small studies will scale to large groups
Psalm Trees
3/29/20 11:33pm
And sandoz donated 30 million doses
travelcoug
3/29/20 11:33pm
As are many others. This is huge
BYUCougarsFan
3/29/20 11:34pm
I'm sorry, is this not huge news? It means the test results are positive, no?
BYUCougarsFan
3/29/20 11:37pm
"emergency authorization" probably means weaker evidence requirements too
Psalm Trees
3/29/20 11:41pm
I think it means that it was done with less than the standard battery of tests
travelcoug
3/29/20 11:45pm
The FDA's authorization letter goes into more detail:
Psalm Trees
3/29/20 11:51pm
Nope, this was a great response. Added perspective is appreciated.
BYUCougarsFan
3/29/20 11:45pm
I could've sworn they already approved it
KingDave
3/29/20 11:42pm
Ah, it's because Trump erroneously said a week ago that it was
KingDave
3/29/20 11:45pm
Jerk face that Trump!
Covid-19
3/30/20 12:35am
Only the fish tank cleaner variety.
BYU '80
3/29/20 11:48pm
What does going from approved for off-label use only to approved mean, in practical terms?
Mike Honcho
3/29/20 11:59pm
It quits being a political issue and becomes a medical one
travelcoug
3/30/20 12:01am
Yes, decision to use it is up to the doctor. Presidents, mayors, judges...don't
Lance71
3/30/20 12:17am
It already was up to doctors. It was used off label already.
TN_Coug
3/30/20 12:32am
It was being outlawed by some mayors and other politician types.
Lance71
3/30/20 12:36am
Mayors don't have a right to control off label use if drugs.
TN_Coug
3/30/20 12:39am
Probably not.. but they did it anyways. Banned the use under penalty of fines.
Saxa
3/30/20 4:43am
I wonder if it could have implications on insurance payments
KingDave
3/30/20 12:04am
It costs $12 per dose. Less for generic I would guess
travelcoug
3/30/20 12:08am
Costs per wiki
BYUfan92
3/30/20 12:19am
I shop at the expensive pharmacy
travelcoug
3/30/20 12:22am
LOL you high roller
BYUfan92
3/30/20 8:29am
Great, now there's going to be a run on fish tank cleaner.
SpiffCoug
3/30/20 7:53am
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