Originally posted by: Zeal17
^ Prime Example of not respecting others opinion! Now here is Fact Check
I would not comment on Ivermectin efficacy against Covid. But on the part Ivermectin being only for horse medicine..
It is a broad spectrum anti-parasitic agent and previously shown to have broad-spectrum anti-viral activity.
FYI it is included in WHO essential medicines list for humans..
Here for your reference:
https://www.who.int/selection_medicines/committees/expert/20/EML_2015_FINAL_amended_AUG2015.pdf
Not just that Ivermectin has exhibited antiviral activity against a wide range of RNA and some DNA viruses, for example, Zika, dengue, yellow fever, and others.
Sharing some academic references for anyone to refer to
(mind you not coming from Whatsapp university):
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5446326/
https://academic.oup.com/jac/article/67/8/1884/747458
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