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Table 1 Shows medications administered to the patient while she was admitted at the local hospital

From: “Old wine in a new bottle” - post COVID-19 infection, central serous chorioretinopathy and the steroids

Route

Drug

Dose/duration

Intravenous

Cefoperazone+ Sulbactam

1000 mg + 1000 mg for 4 days

Subcutaneous

Heparin

5000 units every 8 h for 3 days

Intravenous

Remdesivir

200 mg loading dose, then 100 mg a day for 4 days

Oral

Dexamethasone

6 mg daily for 7 days

Oral

Azithromycin

500 mg for 7 days

Oral

Doxycycline

100 mg twice daily for 7 days

Oral

Montelukast and Levocetrizine combination

(10 mg) and (5 mg) for 7 days

Oral

Vitamin C

1 g for 7 days

Oral

Pantoprazole

40 mg once daily for 7 days

Oral

Ivermectin

12 mg once daily for 7 days

Inhalation

Oxygen

2 litres/minute for 7 days

Inhalation

Formoterol fumarate dehydrate and budesonide 200 combination

(6 mcg) and 9200mcg) twice daily, which was continued even after discharge

Inhalation

Salbutamol rotacaps

four times daily

  1. She had no systemic history of note
  2. At the time of discharge she was switched to oral steroids (methylprednisolone) 16 mg once daily till her presentation to us
  3. Legends: mg milligram; mcg microgram