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. 2020 May 11;91(2):177–183. doi: 10.23750/abm.v91i2.9655

Table 1.

COVID 19 present medications and cardiovascular system

Medications Cardiovascular effects
Antivirals Direct myocardial toxicity; Prolonged QTc, AV blocks, Torsades de pointes, Interaction with antiarrhythmics
Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine Direct myocardial toxicity; Worsen cardiomyopathy; Bundle branch block; AV block; Ventricular arrhythmias; Torsades de pointes; Prolonged QTc
Azithromycin Dysrhythmias; Prolonged QTc; Torsades de pointes
Corticosteroids Fluid retention; Hypertension, Electrolyte changes
Tocilizumab Hypertension