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Coronavirus: Concerns over global drug shortage prompts London, ON, sedatives study

from Global News

Coronavirus: Concerns over global drug shortage prompts London, ON, sedatives study Global News As the possibility of a second wave of COVID-19 in the fall raises increased concern over the potential for global drug shortages, a team out of Lawson Health Research Institute in London, ON, is launching “the largest trial of its kind” looking into whether IV sedatives can be replaced with inhaled sedatives. The study — co-led by Dr. Marat Slessarev with Lawson and Dr. Angela Jerath of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto — focuses on outcomes related to the use of inhaled sedatives in COVID-19 patients requiring ventilation. READ MORE

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