FDA-approved anti-parasitic drug ivermectin can kill the coronavirus within 48 hours, reports new study — Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD

An anti-parasitic medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can be used against the Wuhan coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), reports a new study. Australian researchers discovered that ivermectin, a semi-synthetic drug commonly used to treat head lice, scabies, ascariasis and other parasitic infections, can effectively kill SARS-CoV-2 within 48 hours in culture. “We found that even a single dose […]

FDA-approved anti-parasitic drug ivermectin can kill the coronavirus within 48 hours, reports new study — Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD