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COVID-19

Medications

PubMed - search for articles. ** Note that this is not a comprehensive search as references may appear in other databases.


Australian sources

COVID-19 Clinical Guidelines - WA Department of Health (Click on 'Clinical Guidelines')

Clinical resources for End-of-Life and Palliative Care in the COVID-19 environment - WA Department of Health

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Information on medicines and medical devices - Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)

Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases Limited (ASID) Hydroxychloroquine advice

Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia COVID-19 information hub

National COVID-19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce. Caring for people with COVID-19 - national clinical guidelines

International sources

COVID-19 Drug Interactions - The Liverpool Drug Interaction Group (based at the University of Liverpool, UK), in collaboration with the University Hospital of Basel (Switzerland) and Radboud UMC (Netherlands), have produced various materials in PDF format to aid the use of experimental agents in the treatment of COVID-19

A living WHO guideline on drugs for Covid-19 - BMJ

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency [UK] - MHRA guidance on coronavirus (COVID-19)

Royal Pharmaceutical Society – COVID-19 clinical practice and medicines-related information

Royal Pharmaceutical Society - Critical Illness  [EMHS & SMHS staff only]

National Institutes of Health [US] - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Treatment Guidelines

Investigational COVID-19 convalescent plasma - emergency INDs (Investigational New Drug) - FDA - 11 February 2021

 

** Most major publishers have made all COVID-19 papers available open access. In general it is advisable to follow the Get it @ E/SMHS button to reach full text to avoid paywalls.  Quick ways to connect to paywalled full text - bookmarklets and the LibKey Nomad browser plug-in (note the caveats - these are effective but not 100% effective).