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Ivermectin mass treatment in perspective

Written by | 17 Feb 2021

Ivermectin is a good treatment to use interim to and complementary to immunisations, according to Dr David Scheim, one of the authors of a study of mass treatment for covid-19 […]

Ivermectin dosing and distribution for mass treatment

Written by | 16 Feb 2021

Dr David Scheim, one of the authors of a recent study in Peru, describes the doses of ivermectin that were used and the strategies for effective mass distribution. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSkKU18VlNo […]

Ivermectin gathers pace in Europe

Written by | 31 Jan 2021

During the past week Slovakia became the first European country to give formal approval for the use of ivermectin for both prophylaxis and treatment of covid-19 patients. Ivermectin […]

Ivermectin meta-analysis – the implications

Written by | 27 Jan 2021

Dr Tess Lawrie, Director of the Evidence-based Medicine Consultancy Ltd, describes the implications of her recently-published meta-analysis of ivermectin trials for covid-19. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fh5iGkX8Vp4 Dr Lawrie is now trying to make […]

Ivermectin meta-analysis – the findings

Written by | 26 Jan 2021

Dr Tess Lawrie, Director of the Evidence-based Medicine Consultancy Ltd, describes the key findings from her recently-published meta-analysis of ivermectin trials for covid-19. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTTqKSYHOM8 The first finding was that […]

Ivermectin meta-analysis – the background

Written by | 25 Jan 2021

IMI interviewed Dr Tess Lawrie, Director of the Evidence-based Medicine Consultancy Ltd, to find out more about her recently-published meta-analysis of ivermectin trials for covid-19. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qnjz0WlDxPc The Evidence-based Medicine […]

Ivermectin for covid-19 – 56 RCTs so far

Written by | 30 Dec 2020

A meta-analysis of 11 randomised clinical trials of ivermectin to treat covid-19 infection shows a resoundingly positive effect. In summary, ivermectin treatment is associated with: Faster viral clearance Shorter duration […]

Dear Santa, please bring indomethacin and ivermectin

Written by | 21 Dec 2020

We are hearing almost hourly warnings of how the NHS will soon be overwhelmed with Covid-19 cases. Yet we have within our grasp two long-established drugs with activity […]

Ivermectin repurposed for covid-19 – a cheap drug with a big effect

Written by | 7 Dec 2020

Numerous clinical trials with ivermectin in covid-19 have shown consistent, large magnitude improvements in clinical outcomes that are little short of spectacular but getting the world to listen […]

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