Hydroxychloroquine, COVID-19 and diabetes. Why it is a different story.
Diabetes Metab Res Rev
; 37(2): e3379, 2021 02.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-615188
ABSTRACT
Hydroxychloroquine has been proposed for the cure of the COVID-19 due to its anti-inflammatory and anti-viral action. People with diabetes are more prone to severe outcome if affected by COVID-19 and the use of Hydroxychloroquine might have some benefit in this setting. However, the use of Hydroxychloroquine in diabetes deserves particular attention for its documented hypoglycemic action.
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International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Blood Glucose
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Diabetes Mellitus
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COVID-19 Drug Treatment
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Hydroxychloroquine
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Diabetes Metab Res Rev
Journal subject:
Endocrinology
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Metabolism
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Dmrr.3379
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