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Nivaquine

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Brands

Aralen HCL • Mirquin • Plasmoquine

Generic Drug

Chloroquine hydrochloride

Side Effects

Common

Ringing in ears
Diarrhea
Alopecia
Headache
Abdominal pain
Muscle weakness
Vision distortion
Hair loss
Blurred vision
Loss of appetite
Vision loss
Rash
Cloudy or blurred vision
Reduced appetite

Serious

Rash

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Is there an interaction between chloroquine and alcohol?

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Could chloroquine interact with lidocaine?

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I wanted to know is chloroquine used in treatment of lepra reaction?

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What is the definition or description of: Chloroquine allergy?

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A 37-year old asked:

Can you tell me how chloroquine kill the malaria parasite?

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Chloroquine can be given during second trimester of pregnancy or not?

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A 46-year old asked:

How can chloroquine cause damage to the eye?

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A 38-year old asked:

Can you tell me how chloroquine cause damage to the eye?

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A 45-year old male asked:

I have psoriasis and arthritis for 25 years and have been taking hydroxy chloroquine sulfate 200mg sulfasalazine 500mg how can I get you to fill rx?

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A 25-year old male asked:

Do chloroquine phosphate or hydroxychloroquine help fight coronavirus?

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A 26-year old female asked:

I've been having diarrhea, and nausea for a week, it's not the first time this happened.what can be the cause. Am taking chloroquine, prednisone.

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A 25-year old male asked:

Would it be possible to ask doctor to prescribe Chloroquine/Amodiaquine for off-label use? Harvard recently found them extremely effective for PD.

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A 29-year old female asked:

Was diagnosed with 4th stage lung sarcoidosis in February, been on prednisone since but was tapered to 5mg per day and on chloroquine for the skin. If I contract covid19, what are my chances of successful recovery or mortality?

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A 31-year old female asked:

I am on RA treatment for 12 y. Just had dental surgery. Should i continue arava, (leflunomide) prednisone, chloroquine along with prescribed antibiotics? Thanks

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A 31-year old female asked:

Diag with sle. Dr had me on celebrex (celecoxib) &chloroquine sulphate. Changed to naproxen cos cele was toocostly. My legs hurt ever since. Help.

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A 27-year old female asked:

I take bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) 3times a week, prednisone, chloroquine, protonix. i want to get pregnant, what shall i do? my doctor doesn't want me to get off bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim)

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A 27-year old female asked:

Im trying to conceive but im on bactrim, (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) protonix, chloroquine, prednisone, & lasik. I started taking prenatal pills is it ok to try & get pregnant?

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A 39-year old male asked:

I have been diagnosed with Vasculitis by my dr. He prescribed Nivaquin once a day and the rash on my legs disappeared for about a year but it flared up again. Is Nivaquin safe to use on the long term as I see it causes hearing loss.

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