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hydroxychloroquine

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hydroxychloroquine /hy·droxy·chlo·ro·quine/ (-klor´o-kwin) an antiinflammatory and antiprotozoal used as the sulfate salt in the treatment of malaria, lupus erythematosus, and rheumatoid arthritis.
hydroxychloroquine [hi-drok″sĭ-klor´o-kwin]
an antiinflammatory and antiprotozoal agent, used as the sulfate salt in treatment of malaria, lupus erythematosus, and rheumatoid arthritis.
hydroxychloroquine
a drug used as the sulfate salt in the treatment of lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis and giardiasis.
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Disease-modifying drugs such as methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil), sulfasalazine (Azulfidine), and leflunomide (Arava) are all potentially useful.
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Some commonly used DMARDs include hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil), the gold compound auranofin (Ridaura), sulfasalazine (Azulfidine), minocycline (Dynacin, Minocin) and methotrexate (Rheumatrex).
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The patient was treated with topical corticosteroids, cycloplegic drugs, doxycycline (200 mg/d), hydroxychloroquine (200 mg 3x/d), and sulfamethoxazole/ trimethoprim (1,600 mg and 320 mg 3x/d) (2).
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