New Evidence Available
Updated Recommendation
A new evidence synthesis was published:2021, Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline, 24 September 2021.
View latest version (2021)Bibliographic information
GuidelineTherapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline, 31 March 2021.
Year of Publication2021
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Retired
The World Health Organization (WHO) suggests not to use corticosteroids for patients with non-severe COVID-19 infection.
Recommended against
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Low
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This recommendation also appears in the following guidelines:
Originally Developed
Guideline
Corticosteroids for COVID-19: living guidance, 2 September 2020.
Year2020
InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Guideline
Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline, 17 December 2020.
Year2020
InstitutionWorld Health Organization