Caution urged

The guidelines leave out hydroxychloroquine, ivermectin, doxycycline, zinc, multi-vitamins, for which there has been inadequate data It also urged clinicians to be judicious in recommending CT scans

The guidelines lay down specific precautions that need to be taken into account for use of remdesivir and tocilizumab

Steroids, the recommendations add, should only be given “at right time, in right dose and for right duration”