Conservative pundits, politicians and social media users are claiming that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently reversed its guidance on the use of ivermectin as a treatment for COVID-19.

Remember ivermectin? The animal-deworming medication was used so avidly as an off-label COVID treatment during the pandemic that some feed stores ended up going out of stock. (MUST SHOW A PIC OF YOU ...

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Most of us are familiar with the use of oral ivermectin in the setting of treating extensive or resistant scabetic or lice infestations, or more rarely (in the United States but very commonly globally ...

A bill that would allow ivermectin to be sold for human use without a prescription received an Arkansas Senate panel's endorsement on Wednesday. The Senate Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House Public Health Committee on Monday passed a bill that would allow pharmacists to dispense ivermectin without a prescription from a healthcare provider. State Rep. Joanne ...

Statement: “The FDA is now saying that it’s OK to take ivermectin if you have COVID.” Conservative pundits, politicians and social media users are claiming that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is authorized to provide guidance on drugs and convey that information to the public. When the FDA approves a medication, it means the agency considers the drug ...