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Jan 3 β€’ 16 tweets β€’ 5 min read
Quick 🧡on the current state of Iota-carrageenan nasal sprays: Efficacy, safety, Betadine shortages, buying options for US & Can. markets.

I-C sprays are the only option on the market that have a real-world randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study backing them up. 1/14 This study assessed the use of an I-C nasal spray in 394 hospital personnel dedicated to care of COVID-19 patients. Out of 198 to receive placebo, 10 infections (5% incidence). Out of the 196 to receive I-C, 2 infections (1% incidence). 2/14

pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC84…