Melbourne clinic offers ivermectin despite it not being approved as a Covid treatment
by Josh Taylor from on (#5P9DB)
The clinic, which set up an online page to book $85 consultations for the drug, has been listed as a coronavirus exposure site
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A medical clinic in Melbourne's eastern suburbs has been offering patients off-label prescriptions for the anti-parasite drug ivermectin to treat Covid-19, despite a lack of evidence for its use in treating the virus.
The clinic set up a dedicated online page to apply for a consultation to be prescribed the drug to treat Covid-19 on its website after receiving an influx of ivermectin inquiries".
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