# Hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 **URL:** \ **Category:** Type 1 & LADA\ **Created:** [March 31, 2020, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hydroxychloroquine-for-covid-19/9565 "2020-03-31T16:26:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 95
**Author:** ![Sam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/sam/32/10595_2.png) [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2020, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hydroxychloroquine-for-covid-19/9565/95 "2020-04-02T00:39:37Z")
Reposting my previous with editing > [@Chloroquine and the president](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/chloroquine-and-the-president/9578/1): > > I’ll only take them if I’m around mosquitos in which case they’ve been approved for decades. > > It’s a simple risk /reward Analysis… risk= essentially none, potential reward=not dying. Doesn’t take a brilliant evidence based clinician to pencil that one out. > > These are some of the most widely used drugs on the planet for reasons far less critical… it’s not like its some crazy concoction someone cooked up in a basement that nobody knows anything about the risks > > They weren’t the slightest bit controversial until last week. > > Yes dr Birx and Fauci are brilliant—- and they weighed in and said they should be fast tracked, as did the fda… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hydroxychloroquine-for-covid-19/9565)._