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Fluvoxamine may prevent COVID-19 hospitalization
18 Jan 2022
byRoshini Claire Anthony
Treatment with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluvoxamine may prevent hospitalization in outpatients presenting with symptoms of COVID-19 who have a high risk for disease progression, according to results of the TOGETHER trial.
Fluvoxamine may prevent COVID-19 hospitalization
18 Jan 2022Can atorvastatin save COVID-19 patients in intensive care?
18 Jan 2022
byStephen Padilla
Use of atorvastatin in adults with COVID-19 admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) is safe but does not result in a marked decrease in the composite of venous or arterial thrombosis, treatment with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or all-cause mortality, a study has shown.
Can atorvastatin save COVID-19 patients in intensive care?
18 Jan 2022Depression, antiseizure medication side effects take toll on epileptic patients’ quality of life
17 Jan 2022
byJairia Dela Cruz
Among patients with epilepsy, quality of life (QOL) declines with antiseizure medication (ASM) polytherapy, and this effect is mediated by depression and the side effects of ASMs, as reported in a study.