Joint message with PHO, CPBC, and BCCNM about ivermectin in the prevention and treatment of COVID-19

Ivermectin is an anthelmintic approved in Canada for veterinary and human use. In humans, ivermectin is only approved for treatment of parasitic infections (oral) and rosacea (topical). 

Read the full statement from the Office of the Provincial Health Office, the ºÚÁÏÉç, the ºÚÁÏÉç of Pharmacists of BC, and the BC ºÚÁÏÉç of Nursing Professionals.