Potential harms of chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for treating COVID-19

(Canadian Medical Association Journal) Chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin are being used to treat and prevent COVID-19 despite weak evidence for effectiveness, and physicians and patients should be aware of the drugs' potentially serious adverse events, states a review in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news