They are some drugs for COVID 19 treatment that people are currently using to fight the Coronavirus (#COVID19) in Nigeria. This treatment involves a set of drugs that are not officially prescribed for patients by doctors, but the drugs are usually bought over the counter to personally assist in fighting hospitalization, need for oxygen, and deaths from #COVID19.
Official COVID 19 Prevention
The official way to handle COVID 19 treatments in Nigeria or any other part of the world are as follows;
- By taking a vaccine (i.e. Pfizer BioNTech, Moderna or Johnson and Johnson/Janssen),
- Washing of hands,
- Do not touch eye, nose or mouth with your hands
- Use of hand sanitizers
- Cover your mouth when sneezing or coughing
- Wear a face mask at all time.
- Keep your immune system at optimal (take Vitamin C, Vit D and Zinc)
- Regular exercising and sweating
- Drink hot water
- Stay in airy and well ventilated environments
List of COVID 19 treatment used in Nigeria
Use these drug prescriptions to fight COVID 19 illnesses
Proactive Treatment and Prevention of Hospitalisation from COVID 19 Pandemic
Treatment I
| SN | Drugs | Weight | Dosage | Days |
| 1 | Tabs Ivermectin | 12mg | Once Daily(OD) | 5 days |
| 2 | Tabs Zinc | 100mg | Once Daily(OD) | 2 weeks |
| 3 | Tabs Vitamin D | 4000iu | Once Daily(OD) | 2 weeks |
| 4 | Tabs Azithromycin | 500mg | Once Daily(OD) | 6 days |
| 5 | Tabs Levofloxacin | 500mg | Once Daily(OD) | 7 days |
| 6 | Tabs Colchicine | 500mg | Twice Daily (BD) | 5 days |
| 7 | Tabs Chloroquine | 500mg | Twice Daily (BD) | 3 days |
| 8 | Tabs Doxycycline | 100mg | Twice Daily (BD) | 7 days |
| 9 | Tabs Dexamethasone | 6mg | Once Daily(OD) | 5 days |
| 10 | Tabs N Acetyl Cysteine | 500mg | Twice Daily (BD) | 6 weeks |
Preventive Treatment I
| SN | Drugs | Weight | Dosage | Days |
| 1 | Tabs Ivermectin | 12mg | Once Daily(OD) | 5 days |
| 2 | Tabs Vitamin C | 500mg | Twice Daily (BD) | 3 weeks |
| 3 | Tabs Zinc | 50mg | Once Daily(OD) | 4 weeks |
| 4 | Tabs Chloroquine | 500mg | Once Daily(OD) | 5 days |
| 5 | Tabs Vitamin D | 4000iu | Once Daily(OD) | 2 weeks |
Treament II
Here is an alternate treatment and drugs prescriptions:
| SN | Drugs | Weight | Dosage | Days |
| 1 | Tabs Ivermectin | 12mg | Once Daily(OD) | 5 days |
| 2 | Tabs Zinc | 100mg | Once Daily(OD) | 2 weeks |
| 3 | Tabs Vitamin D | 4000iu | Once Daily(OD) | 2 weeks |
| 4 | Tabs Azithromycin | 500mg | Once Daily(OD) | 6 days |
| 5 | Tabs Levofloxacin | 500mg | Once Daily(OD) | 7 days |
| 6 | Clarithromycin | 500mg | Once Daily(OD) | 7 days |
| 7 | A lot of Cough syrup | |||
| 8 | Tabs Azithromycin | 500mg | Once Daily(OD) | 5 days |
| 9 | Tabs Vitamin C | 100mg | Thrice Daily(TDS) | 7 days |
| 10 | Diclofenac suppository | 100mg | Twice Daily (BD) | 3 days |
| 11 | Tabs Paludrine | 100mg | Once Daily(OD) | 7 days |
| Additional Natural Remedies to go along with the above-listed drugs | |
| – A lot of steam inhalation concoctions (Garlic, Lime, Ginger, Turmeric, Honey ) | |
| – Don’t drink the concoctions until you finished taking your tablets medications. | |
| – Natural: If you are not taking tablets for prevention, you can do inhalation of a steam concoction of Lemon, Ginger, Garlic, Lime. and drink the concoction afterward. | |
| – Drink a lot of hot water. | |
| – Drink natural fruit juices (Orange, Lime, Lemon, Pineapple) | |
| Drug Dosage Delivery : | |
| – OD means once daily in common language (typically in the morning), | |
| – OD HS means once daily at bedtime. | |
| – BD is actually – b.i.d. meaning bis in die meaning twice a day | |
| – TDS is actually – t.i.d. meaning “ter in die ” in common language: three times a day |
