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Methylxanthine is a drug that can cure COVID-19.

There are currently no drugs that have been approved for the treatment or prevention of Covid19.

There are currently no drugs that have been approved for the treatment or prevention of Covid19.Currently, there are no drugs licensed for sale or production which claim to cure the novel coronavirus or to prevent it. However, some drugs like Ibuprofen and Hydroxychloroquine have been allowed to use with restrictions on an experimental basis only as a preventative measure. More than 150 different countries are on research to find drugs for coronavirus and multiple trials are ongoing for existing drugs to determine their effectiveness against the virus.

The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a lot of potentially dangerous misinformation. For reliable advice on COVID-19 including symptoms, prevention, and available treatment, please refer to the World Health Organisation or your national healthcare authority.

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