Ivermectin

A Postmortem on My Response to Covid (Episode #335)

Sam Harris

Mentioned as a controversial treatment promoted by some (like Brett Weinstein) as nearly perfectly effective, in contrast to the host's skepticism and the expert consensus which found it not effective as a COVID-19 prophylactic.

Jay Bhattacharya: The Case Against Lockdowns | Lex Fridman Podcast #254

Lex Fridman

A repurposed drug for which there is controversy over its use to treat COVID-19. Pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer have no interest in evaluating it, and NIH's active six trial is investigating it.

Michael Malice: New Year's Special | Lex Fridman Podcast #253

Lex Fridman

An antiviral drug that was mocked when Joe Rogan took it under doctor's advice, leading to public debate about misinformation and official narratives.

Albert Bourla: Pfizer CEO | Lex Fridman Podcast #249

Lex Fridman

A parasitic drug discussed in comparison to Paxlovid. Bourla expresses skepticism about its efficacy against COVID-19, citing a lack of reliable scientific papers.

Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory | Lex Fridman Podcast #247

Lex Fridman

An anti-parasitic drug, controversial as a COVID-19 treatment, discussed in the context of the Joe Rogan/Sanjay Gupta debate and the need for proper scientific study.

In conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

All-In Podcast

Drug that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims was known to be effective against coronavirus, but was suppressed.

Vincent Racaniello: Viruses and Vaccines | Lex Fridman Podcast #216

Lex Fridman

A safe drug approved for parasitic infections, discussed as a potential early COVID-19 treatment. Early lab studies showed antiviral activity at high concentrations, but clinical trials are ongoing to rigorously assess its efficacy and safety at approved doses for COVID-19.

E78: VC fund metrics that matter, private market update, recession, student loans, Bill Hwang arrest

All-In Podcast

A drug that became a subject of misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic, where the hosts suggest a neutral linking strategy on social media rather than outright censorship.

Bret Weinstein: Truth, Science, and Censorship in the Time of a Pandemic | Lex Fridman Podcast #194

Lex Fridman

An anti-parasitic drug discovered by Satoshi Omura, found to have promising antiviral properties against COVID-19, with studies showing high effectiveness as a treatment and prophylactic.

E46: False Ivermectin narratives, regulatory grift, wartime mentality in solving issues & more

All-In Podcast

Discussed as a controversial treatment for COVID-19, with claims of overdoses and false narratives surrounding its effectiveness.

E45: Theranos & VC fraud risks, China bans video games, Texas SB8, Apple app store, CA fires, Rogan

All-In Podcast

A medication discussed in relation to Joe Rogan's COVID-19 treatment; the media's description of it as a 'horse dewormer' is criticized.

E36: New FTC Chair, breaking up big tech, government silent spying, Jon Stewart, wildfires & more

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as a drug that may or may not work for COVID-19, and its discussion was part of YouTube's content removal.

Ask Me Anything #18

Sam Harris

A drug discussed in the context of misinformation, specifically claims of its suppressed life-saving effectiveness against COVID-19, which Sam Harris refutes.

Ask Me Anything #17

Sam Harris

A drug mentioned as a potential prophylactic for COVID-19, discussed in the context of alternative treatments that are not widely available or proven.

A Contagion of Bad Ideas: A Conversation with Eric Topol (Episode #256)

Sam Harris

Discussed extensively as a proposed COVID-19 treatment, with claims of high efficacy refuted by the experts due to small, flawed studies.

209 ‒ Medical mistakes, patient safety, and the RaDonda Vaught case | The Peter Attia Drive Podcast

Peter Attia MD

A medication mentioned as an example of a drug prescribed off-label for COVID-19, leading to scrutiny from medical boards, in contrast to the historical leniency for serious medical errors.

The Professor Banned From Speaking Out: "We Need To Start Preparing” - Dr Bret Weinstein

The Diary Of A CEO

An off-patent drug that Bret Weinstein claims was suppressed but was actually highly effective in treating COVID-19 if administered early, in sufficient doses, and with fat.

COVID-19 Vaccines and Ivermectin with MedCram and Dr. Roger Seheult

FoundMyFitness

Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs | Lex Fridman Podcast #365

Lex Fridman

An antiparasitic drug, controversially promoted by some as a treatment for COVID-19, which Sam Harris views as a 'crackpot idea' unsupported by good reason.

The RaDonda Vaught Story | Peter Attia, M.D. & Marty Makary, M.D., M.P.H.

Peter Attia MD

Mentioned as an example of a substance that, when prescribed, can lead to severe scrutiny from medical boards, contrasting with cases of gross medical errors that are sometimes overlooked.