chloroquine

Examples

• All

• Provided there are no contraindications, chloroquine and proguanil have a long history of safety in pregnancy.

  Academic text (2011)

• Despite the worldwide parasitic resistance to chloroquine, it has remained the drug of choice in the management of plasmodiasis.

  Academic text (2007)

• Roughly half the patients in each group received chloroquine alone.

  Academic text (2014)

• The early reports of chloroquine resistance came out of East Africa and Asia.

  Academic text (1992)

• There is only one report on the interaction of chloroquine with ethanol.

  Academic text (2007)

• On the board's recommendation, the Army adopted chloroquine as the standard drug for malaria suppression and treatment in October 1947.

  Academic text (1994)

• The antimalarials chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are also used to treat sarcoidosis.

  Academic text (1998)

• P. vivax infections were treated with chloroquine 25 mg base/kg total dose over 3 days.

  Academic text (2000)

• As African countries are reassessing their antimalarial drug policies, no clear alternative to chloroquine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria has emerged.

  Academic text (2002)

• The doctor prescribed chloroquine to treat the patient's malaria infection.

Synonyms

H

hydroxychloroquine

vschloroquine

• Specialized

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A medicine used to treat malaria and some diseases where the body attacks itself, like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis

focuses on antimalarial and antiparasitic use rather than treating inflammatory disease

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