Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
 
CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-265

Overview: Most cases of COVID-19 will resolve without interventions, but some patients are at high risk for complications. Several treatment options for high-risk patients are now available to help prevent the need for hospitalization. Join us to review a recent large, randomized trial evaluating fluvoxamine as a treatment for high-risk patients who were diagnosed with COVID-19.
 
Episode resource links:

• Reis G, et al. TOGETHER investigators. Effect of early treatment with fluvoxamine on risk of emergency care and hospitalisation among patients with COVID-19: the TOGETHER randomised, platform clinical trial. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Jan;10(1):e42-e51
• Berwanger O. Fluvoxamine for outpatients with COVID-19: where do we stand? Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Jan;10(1):e2-e3. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00501-5
• https://activ6study.org/

Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP
 
Music Credit: Richard Onorato