Is there enough evidence to support that current COVID-19
treatments are better than placebo in terms of symptoms’ severity and
aftermath?
There are over 170 clinical trials on COVID-19 treatment registered now
in the international databases and very few have been completed.
Currently promoted pharmacological treatments are, at the most, based on
anecdotic data collected in small numbers of COVID-19 patients. These
studies did not satisfy evidence-based medicine criteria, but caught
general attention through news media, for example
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