Towards Optimization of Hydroxychloroquine Dosing in Intensive Care Unit COVID-19 Patients.

Perinel, Sophie; Launay, Manon; Botelho-Nevers, Élisabeth; Diconne, Éric; Louf-Durier, Aurore; Lachand, Raphaël; Murgier, Martin; Page, Dominique et al. · Clin Infect Dis · 2020

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Abstract

Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) appears to be a promising treatment for COVID-19. However, all ongoing clinical trials with HCQ use different dosing regimens, resulting in various concentrations. Pharmacokinetic studies are therefore needed to define the optimal dosing regimen.

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