Between Lockdown 4, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is considering revising its recommendation on the use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) in the treatment of coronavirus patients. Some questions have arisen regarding the effect of this medicine. Dr. Raman R. Gangakhedkar, head of the Department of Epidemic and Communicable Diseases at the ICMR, said on Wednesday that all the evidence in this regard is being collected and a decision will be taken after reviewing them.

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ICMR has also started assessing the effect of this medicine. For this, five hospitals have been engaged to find out the effect of this medicine on the health workers treating patients of coronavirus.

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According to ICMR officials regarding this matter, very little effect of this drug has been revealed in the treatment of coronavirus. Not enough evidence has been found to be effective in preventing the coronavirus, it should be recommended for the use of common people.

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