# Chloroquine on The No Agenda Show

Chloroquine comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2020 to April 2022.

- **Chapters:** 7
- **Episodes:** 7
- **Discussed:** March 2020 – April 2022
- **Related topics:** [Fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [Hydroxychloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hydroxychloroquine.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Arizona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arizona.md), [Bangladesh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bangladesh.md), [Brazil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brazil.md), [Didier Raoult](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/didier-raoult.md), [Dr. Drew Pinsky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dr-drew-pinsky.md), [Germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [Greece](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greece.md)

## Chapters 1–7 of 7

### China Cover-up Allegations, Chloroquine Treatment Potential

- **Episode:** [1439: COVID Retrospective](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1439-covid-retrospective.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-03
- **Time:** 1:14:20–1:17:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1439-covid-retrospective/chapter/china-cover-up-allegations-chloroquine-treatment-potential.md

Critics label the outbreak the "Xi Jinping virus," alleging that Chinese authoritarianism and the silencing of whistleblowers allowed the disease to spread globally. On the treatment front, early evidence suggested that chloroquine, an anti-malaria drug, might be effective. The WHO remained reluctant to use the term "pandemic" to avoid triggering global panic.

Keywords: [xi jinping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xi-jinping.md), [whistleblowers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whistleblowers.md), [world health organization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-health-organization.md), [chloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chloroquine.md), zoonotic jump

### Nancy Pelosi, Dr. Drew Pinsky and FDA Warnings

- **Episode:** [1244: Gain of Function](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1244-gain-of-function.md)
- **Published:** 2020-05-24
- **Time:** 41:04–45:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1244-gain-of-function/chapter/nancy-pelosi-dr-drew-pinsky-and-fda-warnings.md

Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized President Trump's health choices, referring to him as "morbidly obese." In contrast, Dr. Drew Pinsky appeared on a news segment to clarify the safety of hydroxychloroquine versus chloroquine, explaining that doctors frequently prescribe medications for off-label use and that the FDA's warnings primarily concern unmonitored hospital settings.

Keywords: [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [dr. drew pinsky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dr-drew-pinsky.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [chloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chloroquine.md), off-label use

### Global COVID-19 Updates, Greece Heatwave, Brazil Resignation

- **Episode:** [1243: Obamable](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1243-obamable.md)
- **Published:** 2020-05-21
- **Time:** 2:39:07–2:43:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1243-obamable/chapter/global-covid-19-updates-greece-heatwave-brazil-resignation.md

A global tour of pandemic news covers the dismantling of the Germany-Switzerland border fence and the reopening of Greek beaches during a heatwave. In Brazil, the Health Minister resigned after clashing with President Bolsonaro over the use of chloroquine. Additionally, the first coronavirus case was confirmed in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh.

Keywords: [greece](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greece.md), [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [brazil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brazil.md), [jair bolsonaro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jair-bolsonaro.md), [chloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chloroquine.md), [bangladesh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bangladesh.md), [rohingya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rohingya.md)

### FDA Warning and Medical Community Liability

- **Episode:** [1237: Imbleachment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1237-imbleachment.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-30
- **Time:** 1:02:57–1:07:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1237-imbleachment/chapter/fda-warning-and-medical-community-liability.md

The FDA issues a safety alert regarding the use of hydroxychloroquine outside of hospital settings or clinical trials. Dr. Zelenko and the hosts discuss the obstacles to adopting low-cost, out-of-patent treatments, citing medical ego, fear of liability, and the financial interests of large pharmaceutical companies. They argue that the industry prefers expensive new vaccines over cheap, existing solutions.

Keywords: [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [chloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chloroquine.md), [liability](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/liability.md), [pharmaceutical industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pharmaceutical-industry.md), medical ego

### Chloroquine Controversy and Media Skepticism

- **Episode:** [1228: Stunning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1228-stunning.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-29
- **Time:** 2:13:38–2:17:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1228-stunning/chapter/chloroquine-controversy-and-media-skepticism.md

The discussion focuses on the use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine as potential treatments. The hosts criticize the media for highlighting a death in Arizona involving fish tank cleaner to discredit the drug, while ignoring its use in New York and other clinical settings.

Keywords: [chloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chloroquine.md), [hydroxychloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hydroxychloroquine.md), z-pack, [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [arizona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arizona.md), fish tank cleaner

### Donald Trump, Right to Try Legislation and Chloroquine

- **Episode:** [1227: Boozing and Beefing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1227-boozing-and-beefing.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-26
- **Time:** 8:00–10:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1227-boozing-and-beefing/chapter/donald-trump-right-to-try-legislation-and-chloroquine.md

President Donald Trump is promoting Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine as potential "game changers" in the fight against COVID-19. He cites the Right to Try legislation as a framework for making these long-established malaria and arthritis drugs available for immediate prescription use against the virus.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [chloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chloroquine.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), right to try, [hydroxychloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hydroxychloroquine.md)

### Chloroquine Treatment and Tucker Carlson Skepticism

- **Episode:** [1226: Bat's True!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1226-bat-s-true.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-22
- **Time:** 1:20:51–1:26:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1226-bat-s-true/chapter/chloroquine-treatment-and-tucker-carlson-skepticism.md

Gregory Regano appeared on Tucker Carlson's show to report a "100% cure rate" for coronavirus using hydroxychloroquine, based on a study by French doctor Didier Raoult. The hosts discuss the history of quinine as an anti-malarial and warn about the potential liver toxicity of synthetic versions. They also express disappointment with Tucker Carlson, labeling him a "fear-monger" in his recent coverage.

Keywords: [chloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chloroquine.md), [hydroxychloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hydroxychloroquine.md), [tucker carlson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucker-carlson.md), [didier raoult](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/didier-raoult.md), quinine, liver toxicity

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