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7sorok
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French Health Minister Olivier Veran warned on Twitter against the use of IBOPROFEN and CORTISONE in the event of a coronavirus infection. The official announced that these drugs allegedly exacerbate the disease caused by the new virus, and ACETOMINOPHEN should be used instead.
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This is supposedly unproven and untrue.
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The WHO disagrees.
https://apnews.com/f76c0a75f366efdb735d48714b2910cd4 -
French Health Minister Olivier Veran warned on Twitter against the use of IBOPROFEN and CORTISONE in the event of a coronavirus infection. The official announced that these drugs allegedly exacerbate the disease caused by the new virus, and ACETOMINOPHEN should be used instead.
Please fact-check before sharing this kind of “information”. It causes unfounded fear and paranoia, and in some cases can lead folks to making uninformed/harmful decisions in their health care.
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