Chloroquine is an antiparasitic medication that treats malaria. It works by increasing the levels of haeme in the blood, a substance toxic to the malarial...
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Chloroquine retinopathy is a form of toxic retinopathy (damage of the retina) caused by the drugs chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine, which are sometimes...
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Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are anti-malarial medications also used against some auto-immune diseases. Chloroquine, along with hydroxychloroquine...
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prevent and treat malaria in areas where malaria remains sensitive to chloroquine. Other uses include treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and porphyria...
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Antimalarial medication (section Chloroquine)
impact some individuals taking standard doses (e.g., retinopathy with chloroquine, acute haemolytic anaemia with tafenoquine). Specifically, antimalarial...
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making it possible to contract the parasite through infected blood. Chloroquine may be used where the parasite is still sensitive, however many malaria...
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and reduces population. Chloroquine is an anti-malarial medication administered in the form of a tablet for ingestion. Chloroquine is a water-soluble drug...
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parasites has developed to several antimalarial medications; for example, chloroquine-resistant P. falciparum has spread to most malarial areas, and resistance...
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geographically contiguous Papua New Guinea, where chloroquine resistance is common (up to 20% resistance). Chloroquine resistance is an increasing problem in other...
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Communication of the Trump administration during the COVID-19 pandemic (section Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine)
developed, and promoted unapproved treatments such as hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine. In such instances, scientists including Anthony Fauci, Michael Osterholm...
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