As the world's heath experts race to find treatments -- and eventually, a cure -- for the novel coronavirus, two drugs have jumped to the front of the conversation: chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine.

(HealthDay)—The use of the antimalarial drug chloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients has been halted at several Swedish hospitals due to reported side effects such as cramps and loss of peripheral ...

The medication hydroxychloroquine was touted by right-wing media figures and others as an effective treatment for covid-19. Research later showed it was not and could even pose harmful side effects ...