Covid-19 Treatment: A Narrative Review of the Research and Evidence Thus Far

Abstract

The emergence of the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus has led to an unprecedented global pandemic with a high degree of morbidity and mortality. Treatment regimens around the world have been varied both in their drug combinations and the levels of evidence behind them. Drugs that have been used for other immune modulating purposes are being re-trialled to try to combat this disease, with data showing far from conclusive results. We will examine the most common treatment strategies, including the rationale and evidence behind their