Ivermectin — a drug once touted as a Covid treatment by conservatives — doesn't improve recovery much, clinical trial finds
A large clinical trial found ivermectin does not significantly improve recovery time for mild to moderate COVID-19 cases, with recovery times of 12 vs. 13 days. The study, involving 817 ivermectin and 774 placebo participants, concluded against its use for COVID-19 treatment. FDA warns against using ivermectin for unapproved purposes.
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Ivermectin — a drug once touted as a Covid treatment by conservatives — doesn't improve recovery much, clinical trial finds
A large clinical trial found ivermectin does not significantly improve recovery time for mild to moderate COVID-19 cases, with recovery times of 12 vs. 13 days. The study, involving 817 ivermectin and 774 placebo participants, concluded against its use for COVID-19 treatment. FDA warns against using ivermectin for unapproved purposes.