Journal article
Should azithromycin be used to treat COVID-19? A rapid review
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Background There are no established effective treatments for COVID-19. While novel drugs are being developed, azithromycin has been identified as a candidate treatment in the interim.
Aim To review the evidence for the effectiveness and safety of azithromycin in treating COVID-19.
Design & setting A rapid review of the literature was conducted.
Method Electronic searches were conducted on 16 April 2...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.3399/bjgpopen20X101094
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Royal College of General Practitioners Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BJGP Open Journal website
- Volume:
- 4
- Issue:
- 2
- Article number:
- bjgpopen20X101094
- Publication date:
- 2020-05-12
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-05-05
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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2398-3795
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1103811
- Local pid:
- pubs:1103811
- Deposit date:
- 2020-05-10
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- Copyright holder:
- Gbinigie and Frie
- Copyright date:
- 2020
- Rights statement:
- Copyright © 2020, The Authors This article is Open Access: CC BY license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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