Call to halt hydroxychloroquine prescribing, dispensing for COVID-19

PSA strongly advises pharmacists to refuse dispensing of hydroxychloroquine outside of approved indications, and urges prescribers to stop writing prescriptions as a ‘just in case’ measure Following President Trump’s announcement last week that hydroxychloroquine will be fast-tracked by the US Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for COVID-19 infection after showing “very encouraging early