Did the American Medical Association quietly rescind its opposition to prescribing hydroxychloroquine to COVID-19 patients? No
Certain media outlets and social media circles have erupted with claims that the American Medical Association has reversed its stance against prescribing hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malaria drug that President Donald Trump had touted, as a COVID-19 treatment
Joint statement of the American Medical Association, American Pharmacists Association and American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
While a change in its position toward hydroxychloroquine was considered, the American Medical Association rejected the proposal
While a change in its position toward hydroxychloroquine was considered, the American Medical Association rejected the proposal
The American Medical Association (AMA) has reversed its initial stance against hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) to treat COVID-19
The AMA is the largest association of physicians – both MDs and DOs – and medical students in the USA
It has also driven incredible advancements in vaccine development and delivery, treatment development and patient care, among other things