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Hydroxychloroquine
Hydroxychloroquine is a highly applicable drug processed out of extracts from the bark of the tropical Cinchona tree. Hydroxychloroquine is one of the 4-aminoquinoline medicines.
Interactions
Pharmacology
Medical Uses
Hydroxychloroquine is one of the most repurposed drugs in the history of medicine.
- Hydroxychloroquine as Antimalarial
- Hydroxychloroquine as Antiviral including SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 disease
- Hydroxychloroquine as treatment for autoimmune disorders
Contraindications
Safety Data
ThermoFisher Scientific safety data sheet for hydroxychloroquine.1)
Adverse Events
History
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Creation: July 18, 2006 | Revision: December 24, 2021 | ThermoFisher Scientific | Hydroxychloroquine Safety Data Sheet