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'''Remdesivir''' is an overpriced, sometimes harmful and mostly ineffective patented medication being promoted by [[liberal]]s to treat [[coronavirus]].  It is administered intravenously and thus requires a very costly 5-day stay in a hospital, in addition to thousands of dollars per patient charged by pharmaceutical company for the medication itself.<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gilead-coronavirus-treatment-remdesivir-private-insurance-cost/</ref>  Although remdesivir was heavily touted by [[liberal]]s, on Oct. 16 [[CNN]] admitted, "Big global study finds remdesivir doesn't help Covid-19 patients."<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/15/health/remdesivir-covid-who-trial-mortality/index.html</ref>
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'''Remdesivir''' is an overpriced, sometimes harmful and mostly ineffective patented medication being promoted by [[liberal]]s to treat [[coronavirus]].  It is administered intravenously and thus requires a very costly 5-day stay in a hospital, in addition to thousands of dollars per patient charged by a pharmaceutical company for the medication itself.<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gilead-coronavirus-treatment-remdesivir-private-insurance-cost/</ref>  Although remdesivir was heavily touted by [[liberal]]s, on Oct. 16 [[CNN]] admitted, "Big global study finds remdesivir doesn't help Covid-19 patients."<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/15/health/remdesivir-covid-who-trial-mortality/index.html</ref>
    
Remdesivir depends on a very specific enzyme and thus might not work if its conformation is slightly changed.
 
Remdesivir depends on a very specific enzyme and thus might not work if its conformation is slightly changed.
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In contrast, the superior and much less expensive [[hydroxychloroquine]] changes milieu in the cell and makes the [[pH]] unfavorable, such that [[mutations]] are not likely to render HCQ ineffective.
 
In contrast, the superior and much less expensive [[hydroxychloroquine]] changes milieu in the cell and makes the [[pH]] unfavorable, such that [[mutations]] are not likely to render HCQ ineffective.
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Some suspect that overuse of remdesivir may result in viral resistance to the drug, which is a strong reason to prefer HCQ first before remdesivir.
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Some suspect that overuse of remdesivir may result in viral resistance to the drug, which is a strong reason to prefer HCQ first before remdesivir over hydroxychloroquine.
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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