Inefficacious drugs against covid-19: analysis of sales, tweets, and search engines

• Main Authors: Irineu de Brito Junior (Author), Flaviane Azevedo Saraiva (Author), Nathan de Campos Bruno (Author), Roberto Fray da Silva (Author), Celso Mitsuo Hino (Author), Hugo Tsugunobu Yoshida Yoshizaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE Assess the correlation between the sales of two drugs with no proven efficacy against covid-19, ivermectin and chloroquine, and other relevant variables, such as Google® searches, number of tweets related to these drugs, number of cases and deaths resulting from covid-19. METHODS...