From COVID19 patients and doctors I’ve heard mixed results on hydroxychloroquine, from good to bad results. No one should try it without supervision of health care provider.

Bottom line from the FDA is there is currently NO “approved product available to treat COVID-19....

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FDA: “Taking hydroxychloroquine sulfate may benefit certain patients hospitalized with COVID-19 for whom a clinical trial is not available, or participation is not feasible. Talk to your health care provider if you have questions....

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FDA: “The most common side effects reported are stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and headache. These side effects can often be lessened by taking hydroxychloroquine sulfate with food. Hydroxychloroquine sulfate may also cause itching in some people....

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FDA: “Minor side effects, such as nausea, occasional vomiting, or diarrhea, usually do not require stopping the drug....

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FDA: “If you cannot tolerate hydroxychloroquine sulfate, or experience irregular heartbeats, fainting or low blood sugar, convulsions or seizures, yellowing of the eyes, seeing light flashes or streaks, blurred vision, difficulty hearing, ringing in ears, muscle weakness,...

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“...bleeding or bruising of the skin, mood or mental changes, or hives, talk with your health care provider immediately.”

https://www.fda.gov/media/136538/download