EACPT statement on drugs and worsening of COVID-19
Fake and misleading information on drugs and worsening of COVID-19 infection is circulating throughout social media. The novel Coronavirus is able to infect lung through ACE2 protein. It has been supposed that some drugs are able to cause overexpression of this protein: ACE-inhibitors, thiazolidinediones and ibuprofen. However, to date there are no clinical data related … Read more