Cardiotoxic Drugs Used in the Treatment of COVID-19
A. S. Zmitrukevich,
A. E. Mamedova
Abstract:Background. The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Insufficient attention is paid to the cardiotoxic potential of the drugs used in the treatment of COVID-19.Aim. A brief report on the effect of the drugs commonly used in the treatment of COVID-19 on the cardiovascular system.Discussion. Various medications have been used to treat COVID-19. Some of the most common drugs include hydroxychloroquine, remdesvir, favipiravir, fluoroquinolones, interferon-α2b, glucocorticoids, molnupiravir, and rit… Show more
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