SARS-CoV-2: Treatment and Therapeutic Approaches: SARS-CoV-2

Abdulghani  Alsamarai; Amina Alobaidi; Mohamed Almoustafa Alsamarai

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Abdulghani Alsamarai Tikrit University College of Medicine https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7872-6691
Amina Alobaidi Kirkuk University Medical College https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8495-3452
Mohamed Almoustafa Alsamarai Laboratory Investigation Department, Samara University College of Applied Sciences (SUCOAS), Samara, Iraq. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3051-725X

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SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, COVID-19, 2019-nCoV, Azithromycin, Coronaviruses, Pandemic COVID-19, Hydroxuchloroquine, Tamiflu (Oseltamivir), Remdesivir, Kaletra (Lopinavir Ritonavir)

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Actually there are no specific treatment approach for COVID-19 and most of the cases treated with supportive conventional treatment such rest; parenteral fluids, pain reliever, cough medication and cytokines storm treatment. Many drugs used on personal experience were used and there is no clinical trial for their evaluation. In Iraq, the Ministry of Health (IMH) recommended the use of the protocol that included combination of hydroxuchloroquine, azithromycin, Tamiflu (Oseltamivir), Kaletra (Lopinavir+Ritonavir) and antibiotics according to patients need. Additionally, in other geographical areas some expert recommended the use of Remdesivir which may be of promising clinical outcome

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