- 17 Oct 2021 00:28
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I think this is a nothing berger. The reason why news networks were announcing people were getting horse meds is because they were actually doing so. Also, on numerous occasions I saw them making emphasis that both human and animal formulations exist.
This idiot should not act offended when he publicly does something that is stupid and he gets called for doing so. Gupta was awfully polite. He should have told him... stick to the entertainment part, stop trying to influence people on the medical part, legitimizing conspiracy theories is not productive.
Unthinking Majority wrote:Sanjay admits several times in the video that CNN shouldn't have said what they did by framing it as a "horse dewormer". It's a human drug that's also used in larger doses in horses.
Ivermectin is an anti-parasite drug that hundreds of millions if not billions of people have taken on doctor prescriptions. The scientists who discovered it won a Nobel Prize for it in human use against parasites like roundworm. It has anti-inflammatory properties so it is also used to treat people with rosecea, and these properties are being studied in use vs COVID. It is also used in horses for parasites. Rogan says it was prescribed to him by his doctor. It hasn't been approved yet by FDA for treatment of COVID, there's trials going on. Here's from a medical journal study from July/Aug 2021, it has some antiviral/anti-inflammatory properties that can possibly be effective against COVID:
https://journals.lww.com/americantherap ... _of.7.aspx
Here's another: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8088823/
The FDA does not approve of its use yet, it says trials are still ongoing. Here on its website (https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer- ... t-covid-19) the FDA points to a link to these ongoing trials, the first they link to has since been completed, and the study concludes:
https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show ... w=2&rank=1
I think this is a nothing berger. The reason why news networks were announcing people were getting horse meds is because they were actually doing so. Also, on numerous occasions I saw them making emphasis that both human and animal formulations exist.
This idiot should not act offended when he publicly does something that is stupid and he gets called for doing so. Gupta was awfully polite. He should have told him... stick to the entertainment part, stop trying to influence people on the medical part, legitimizing conspiracy theories is not productive.