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FDA Issues Emergency Approval for Anti-Malaria Drugs

HHS accepts donations of hydroxychloroquine sulfate, chloroquine phosphate as possible treatments for COVID-19 patients

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to BARDA to allow hydroxychloroquine sulfate and chloroquine phosphate products donated to the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) to be distributed and prescribed by doctors to hospitalized teen and adult patients with COVID-19, as appropriate, when a clinical trial is not available or feasible.   The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has accepted 30 million doses of hydroxychloroquine sulfat...

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