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by gustavodemari 1824 days ago
Some people in Brazil did this. What happened? They got drug-induced hepatitis by wrong usage of Ivermectin.
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Why are they getting the dose wrong? Are doctors refusing or being prevented from prescribing the drug, leaving them to seek out unsafe alternatives like veterinary formulations?
Doctors are refusing to treat covid with it because it's not proven to work and not recommended internationally, so people are self medicating by getting it illegally.