Controversial doctor group touts ivermectin as long COVID treatment: What to know
ABC News
The Front Line COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance lists about 20 medications and therapies as part of its protocol for long COVID-19, with ivermectin at the top.
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As patients with long COVID-19 scour the internet desperate for relief, physicians are concerned they may stumble upon an unproven treatment plan touted by a group known for pushing the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin.
The Front Line COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance (FLCCC) lists about 20 medications, vitamins and therapies as part of its "i-recover" protocol for long COVID-19, with ivermectin at the top of the list.
The group said it developed the protocol to aid the large numbers of patients suffering from lingering symptoms and a lack of available treatment options. However, doctors treating patients at hospital-based centers for post-COVID care have been quick to call out the dangers of the the treatment plan.
