COVID-19 Tedavisinde Hidroksiklorokin Kullanımı

TECEN YÜCEL K., Kara E., DEMİRKAN S. K., ÜNAL S.

FLORA INFEKSIYON HASTALIKLARI VE KLINIK MIKROBIYOLOJI DERGISI, cilt.25, sa.3, ss.283-291, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5578/flora.69845
  • Dergi Adı: FLORA INFEKSIYON HASTALIKLARI VE KLINIK MIKROBIYOLOJI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.283-291
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hydroxychloroquine, COVID-19, VIRAL-INFECTIONS, CHLOROQUINE, PHARMACOKINETICS, DRUG
  • Anadolu Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

COVID-19 is a newly emerging human infectious disease of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) origin described as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on March 11, 2020. There is currently no definitive cure for COVID-19; however, among the many treatment strategies, hydroxychloroquine has been suggested as a potential treatment. The purpose of this article was to review the pharmacological properties and mechanism of COVID-19 treatment with hydroxychloroquine and its potential use on the current COVID-19 pandemic.