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Definition of Hydroxychloroquine
1. Noun. Anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus erythematosus.
Generic synonyms: Anti-inflammatory, Anti-inflammatory Drug
Language type: Trade Name
Definition of Hydroxychloroquine
1. Noun. An antimalarial drug used to reduce inflammation in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Hydroxychloroquine
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydroxychloroquine
Literary usage of Hydroxychloroquine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age Pages (1993)
"hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) and other drugs originally developed to treat
malaria can be used to relieve swelling, stiffness, and joint pain caused by ..."
2. Getting Fit Your Way: A Self-paced Fitness Guide (1993)
"Types of Antimalarials The drugs most often prescribed are hydroxychloroquine
sulfate (Plaquenil) and chloroquine (Aralen). Mechanism of Action and Use The ..."
3. State of the Art in Probability and Statistics: Festschrift for Willem R by Mathisca de Gunst, Chris Klaassen, A. W. van der Vaart (2001)
"[3] De waarde van hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) voor de behandeling van chronische
discoide lupus erythematodes (with JH Kraak, WG van Ketel and JR ..."
4. Health Information for International Travel edited by Rosamond R. Dewart (1999)
"... or hydroxychloroquine. A review of mefloquine use in pregnancy from clinical
trials and reports of inadvertent use of mefloquine during pregnancy ..."
5. Health Information for International Travel (1994) by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... in the recommended doses for malaria prophylaxis, pregnancy is not a
contraindication for malaria prophylaxis with chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine. ..."
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