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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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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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affect some
individuals taking standard doses (e.g.,
retinopathy with
chloroquine,
acute haemolytic anaemia with tafenoquine). Specifically, antimalarial...
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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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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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treatment of
malaria due to
Plasmodium fal****rum that is
resistant to
chloroquine when
artesunate is not available.
While sometimes used for nocturnal...
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Atabrine or Atebrin, is a
medication with
several uses. It is
related to
chloroquine and mefloquine.
Although available from
compounding pharmacies, as of...
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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...
- with
either metronidazole, tinidazole, nitazoxanide,
dehydroemetine or
chloroquine.
Luminal infection is
treated with
diloxanide furoate or iodoquinoline...
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prescribed in
malaria endemic areas, and new
therapeutic drugs,
including chloroquine and artemisinins, were used to
resist the scourge. Today, artemisinin...