Over-the-Counter Nasal Spray Significantly Reduces COVID-19 Risk in Study
TL;DR
A recent trial shows that over-the-counter azelastine nasal spray significantly reduces COVID-19 infection rates by two-thirds, suggesting it could be an effective, affordable, and easy-to-use preventive measure, especially for high-risk groups, though further research is needed before it can be widely recommended.
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