Table 3.
Treatment and side effects
| Antiviral treatment | Hydroxychloroquine (n = 20) | Lopinavir/ritonavir (n = 47) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time from symptom onset to antiviral treatmenta | 8 days (5–10) | 8 days (5.25–10) | 0.727 |
| Duration of antiviral treatment | 6 days (5–8) | 7 days (3–8) | 0.667 |
| Antibiotic treatment | 6 (30%) | 18 (38.3%) | 0.587 |
| Side effects | |||
| Stopped treatment due to side effects | 0 | 6 (15.4%) | 0.170 |
| Nausea | 1 (5%) | 12 (25.2%) | 0.088 |
| Diarrhea | 0 | 7 (14.9%) | 0.094 |
| Elevated liver enzymes | 2 (10%) | 7 (14.9%) | 0.714 |
aMedian and interquartile range are shown