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Cuomo personally updated an executive order March 23 to block pharmacists from filling prescriptions for the drug hydroxychloroquine for any uses not approved by the FDA.

Cuomo personally updated an executive order March 23 to block pharmacists from filling prescriptions for the drug hydroxychloroquine for any uses not approved by the FDA.

This order targeted off-label uses of [[hydroxychloroquine]], in particular preventing [[Dr. Zelenko]], a New York doctor, who successfully treated 350 COVID19 sufferers in his community with no fatalities with a combination of hydroxychloroquine, azithromycin and zinc, from prescribing the drug.

This order targeted off-label uses of [[hydroxychloroquine]], in particular preventing [[Dr. Zelenko]], a New York doctor, who successfully treated 350 COVID19 sufferers in his community with no fatalities using a combination of hydroxychloroquine, azithromycin and zinc, from prescribing the drug.

[[Sean Hannity]] had championed the doctor, whose drug combination could reasonably be expected to forestall contracts awarded by Cuomo's New York Health Department to originate new treatments or vaccines by large pharmaceutical companies, and further, allowing them to reap the profits then as well as in the future from revenue accrued from patents expected to be awarded in the process of manufacture.

[[Sean Hannity]] had championed the doctor, whose drug combination could reasonably be expected to forestall contracts awarded by Cuomo's New York Health Department to originate new treatments or vaccines by large pharmaceutical companies, and further, allowing them to reap the profits then as well as in the future from revenue accrued from patents expected to be awarded in the process of manufacture.