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WASHINGTON, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TheAmerican Medical Association, American Pharmacists Association, and American Society of Health-System PharmacistsappreciatestheFood and Drug Administration's (FDA's)continuing efforts to review and advise the nation on the safe andeffective use ofhydroxychloroquine,chloroquine,and other medicationsto prevent and treatcoronavirus.We recognize the body of evidence for addressing the COVID-19 global pandemic is evolving rapidly, requiring vigilant yet timely decision making. We emphasize thatthe FDA's recentannouncement to cancel theemergency use authorizations forhydroxychloroquineand chloroquinefor certain hospitalized patients with COVID-19does not apply toother evidence-based usesof these medicationsforconditionssuch asrheumatoid arthritis and lupus.Our organizationscontinue to advocatefor medication-use policies that ensure patients who need hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine do not face unintended barriers to evidence-based care. We encourage patients and healthcare providers to consult theFDA's Frequently Asked Questions on the Revocation of the EUA for Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine Phosphate, andCOVID-19 related information and resources available from our three organizations. AMA COVID-19 Resource Center for PhysiciansAPhA COVID-19 Resource CenterASHP COVID-19 Resource Center About the AMAThe American Medical Association is the powerful ally and unifying voice for America's physicians, the patients they serve, and the promise of a healthier nation. The AMA attacks the dysfunction in health care by removing obstacles and burdens that interfere with patient care. It reimagines medical education, training, and lifelong learning for the digital age to help physicians grow at every stage of their careers, and it improves the health of the nation by confronting the increasing chronic disease burden. For more information, visit ama-assn.org. About the APhAThe American Pharmacists Association, founded in 1852 as the American Pharmaceutical Association, is a 501 (c)(6) organization, representing 60,000 practicing pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, student pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and others interested in advancing the profession. APhA is dedicated to helping all pharmacists improve medication use and advance patient care and is the first and largest association of pharmacists in the United States. For more information, please visit www.pharmacist.com. About the ASHPASHP represents pharmacists who serve as patient care providers in acute and ambulatory settings. The organization's nearly 55,000 members include pharmacists, student pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians. For more than 75 years, ASHP has been at the forefront of efforts to improve medication use and enhance patient safety. For more information about the wide array of ASHP activities and the many ways in which pharmacists advance healthcare, visit ASHP's website, ashp.org, or its consumer website, SafeMedication.com. SOURCE American Pharmacists Association Related Links http://www.pharmacist.com

Answer: Joint Statement of the American Medical Association, American Pharmacists Association, and American Society of Health-System Pharmacists on new FDA action to Remove Emergency Use Authorization of Medications to Treat COVID-19