Definition of Hydroxychloroquine

1. Noun. Anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus erythematosus.

Exact synonyms: Plaquenil
Generic synonyms: Anti-inflammatory, Anti-inflammatory Drug
Language type: Trade Name

Medical Definition of Hydroxychloroquine

1. A drug used to treat and prevent malaria and to treat the symptoms of lupus erythematosus. It is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis when used in combination with other drugs. It has the chemical formula of C18H26ClN3O. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydroxychloroquine

hydroxyacid-oxoacid transhydrogenase
hydroxyacylglutathione hydrolase
hydroxyamphetamine hydrobromide
hydroxyapatite
hydroxyapatite
hydroxyapatites
hydroxyapatites
hydroxybenzene
hydroxybenzoic acid
hydroxybenzoic acids
hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase
hydroxybutyric acid
hydroxycarbamide
hydroxycarboxylate-viologen-oxidoreductase
hydroxychloroquine (current term)
hydroxychloroquine (current term)
hydroxychloroquine sulfate
hydroxycholanoyl dehydroxylase
hydroxycholecalciferols
hydroxycholesterols
hydroxycholesterol 25-hydroxylase
hydroxychroman
hydroxychromene
hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA-tyramine N-(hydroxycinnamoyl)transferase
hydroxycorticosteroids
hydroxydopamines
hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids
hydroxyephedrine
hydroxyestrones
hydroxyethylrutoside

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