Effect of drug therapies on self-reported chemosensory outcomes after COVID-19.

Marco Aurélio FornazieriBruno M CunhaSamuel P NicácioLucas K AnzolinJosé L B da SilvaAristides Fernandes NetoDeusdedit Brandão NetoRichard L VoegelsFábio D R Pinna

Published in: World journal of otorhinolaryngology - head and neck surgery (2024)

No medication employed during the first months after SARS-CoV-2 infection had a clear positive effect on returning self-reported smell or taste function to normal, although nitrazoxide trended in a positive direction. Oral zinc had a negative effect on the reported recovery of these senses.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
emergency department
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
electronic health record