The Potential Role of Colchicine in Reducing Mortality and Mechanical Ventilation Rates in COVID-19 Infection: A Meta-analysis
Shilpa Rai, Shahbaz Singh Nijjar, Blessing T. OJinna, Iqra Mukhtar, Maryam Ahmed, Opeyemi Tobalesi, Prerna Singh, Olamide Adefashola, Abiodun O. Aboaba, Danish Waqar, Jeffrey Ndove, Frederick Ferguson, Adewale Mark Adedoyin, Patrick Batti & Hammad Zafar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022
Background: Colchicine is one of many drugs being repurposed for COVID-19 due to its potential as an anti-inflammatory agent alongside its easy accessibility and oral administration. This study aims to identify the risk reduction in mortality and mechanical ventilation of colchic...
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10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i2031503