Use of antirheumatic drugs in covid-19 from hydroxychloroquine to anakinra through tocilizumab and baricitinib: A review of the literature

We are currently in a global pandemic caused by the coronavirus 2019 or COVID-19, presenting different challenges for the health system due to the fact that there is still no vaccine or a treatment that has proven its effectiveness in its entirety, being the management current preventive and support...

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Authors: Salas-Bolaños, Rosa Alejandra, Sevilla-Rodriguez, David Ezequiel, Arroyo-Sánchez, Abel Salvador
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2021
Country:Perú
Institution:Cuerpo Médico Hospital Nacional Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo
Repository:Revista del Cuerpo Médico Hospital Nacional Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:cmhnaaa_ojs_cmhnaaa.cmhnaaa.org.pe:article/821
Online Access:https://cmhnaaa.org.pe/ojs/index.php/rcmhnaaa/article/view/821
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:COVID–19
Hidroxicloroquina
Tocilizumab
Anakinra
Baricitinib
Agentes antirreumáticos
COVID-19
hydroxychloroquine
tocilizumab
anakinra
baricitinib
antirheumatic agents
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Summary:We are currently in a global pandemic caused by the coronavirus 2019 or COVID-19, presenting different challenges for the health system due to the fact that there is still no vaccine or a treatment that has proven its effectiveness in its entirety, being the management current preventive and supportive. Therefore, this review will study the most prominent antirheumatic drugs that have a probable pharmacological effect, such as hydroxychloroquine, tocilizumab, anakinra and baricitinib, against COVID-19. It is expected that they will provide support for future treatments. and research on the disease.