Don't Use Ivermectin to Treat or Prevent COVID-19
Commentary
30/08/21
By
MSD Veterinary Manual
Some humans are considering unconventional treatments for COVID-19 not approved or authorized by the Food and Drug Administration. Among these is a drug called ivermectin often used in the United States to treat or prevent parasites in animals.
Read about why you should not use ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19 at FDA.gov.
More information on COVID-19 resources is available in the MSD Veterinary Manual.