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2022-04-28 20:13:55 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

While people currently taking statins (and many other common medications) should not take those meds *with* paxlovid, they can stop taking the statin and immediately safely take paxlovid. https://www.fda.gov/media/155050/download Hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin are not effective treatments for COVID. https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/why-you-should-not-use-ivermectin-treat-or-prevent-covid-19

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• While people currently taking statins (and many other common medications) should not take those meds *with* paxlovid, they can stop taking the statin and immediately safely take paxlovid. https://www.fda.gov/media/155050/download Hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin are not effective treatments for COVID. https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/why-you-should-not-use-ivermectin-treat-or-prevent-covid-19