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A Cheap Antidepressant Can Keep Covid-19 Patients Out of the Hospital, Large Trial Finds
A cheap and widely available U.S. drug used as an antidepressant now also appears to be a lifesaving covid-19 treatment. In a newly published, large-scale clinical trial, the drug fluvoxamine was shown to reduce the risk of prolonged hospitalisation as well as death in high-risk patients treated at an emergency room. Coupled with the results…