By Ted Johnson After weeks of being a booster of the use of hydroxychloroquine as a potential treatment for coronavirus, celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz is now says that it’s better to wait for randomized clinical trials. “The fact of the matter is, we don’t know,” Oz said on Fox & Friends on Wednesday. “Thank goodness these medications are prescription only so doctors are desperately awaiting the completion of the higher quality randomized trials.” His more cautious approach to the use of the drug — traditionally used to treat malaria — came after a Veterans Administration study found no benefit from the use of the drug in patients.
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