PEOPLE’S MIND – Corona patients who are undergoing self-isolation at home must know therapeutic drugs Covid-19 what the World Health Organization or WHO recommends.
Currently, oseltamivir and Azithromisin no longer commonly used in handling Covid-19. However, the drug can still be used in corona patients with some conditions.
Chairman of the Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) Task Force Professor Zubairi Djoerban also explain the reasons for taking Oseltamivir as well Azithromisin no longer used in therapy Covid-19 on Corona patient.
Zubairi said, actually Oseltamivir is a good drug. This antiviral drug is used for the treatment of Influenza infections in the body, isn’t it? Covid-19 on Corona patient.
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“While Azithromisin is an antibiotic drug that treats bacteria and fungi. If Covid-19 The cause is a virus,” said Zubairi Djoerban, as reported Pikiran-Rakyat.com previous.
Zubairi said, if the drug is used carelessly, too much, without the correct indication in handling Covid-19, there will be resistance.
“It is not us who are resistant, of course, but the bacteria. So, bacteria that are too often can Azithromisin, even make the bacteria resistant. If they are resistant, then it is difficult to overcome,” said Zubairi Djoerban.
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