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Medical Conditions - Hydroxychloroquine

Hydroxychloroquine is used for treating malaria, autoimmune conditions, such as chronic discoid lupus erythematosus, systemic lupus erythematosus, and rheumatoid arthritis. It comes under a class of drugs called disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs. It is taken orally to treat the conditions.

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Hydroxychloroquine - Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Warnings, and Precautions

Hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial and immunomodulatory drug used to treat malaria.

6 min readApril 16, 2020
Hydroxychloroquine - Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Warnings, and Precautions

Hydroxychloroquine in Lupus Nephritis: Dosage, Effectiveness, and Side Effects

Hydroxychloroquine is approved for the treatment of lupus. In lupus, the immune system attacks healthy cells.

7 min readApril 22, 2025