🪱 AntiparasiticsTablet
Plaquenil (Malaria)
Hydroxychloroquine (Malaria)
Antimalarial for prevention and treatment in sensitive areas.
Form
Tablet
Uses
2
Side effects
5
Category
Antiparasitics
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What is Plaquenil (Malaria) used for?
- Malaria prophylaxis
- Malaria treatment
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Hydroxychloroquine (Malaria) side effects
The following side effects have been reported for Hydroxychloroquine (Malaria). Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Rash
Retinal toxicity (long-term)
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Hydroxychloroquine (Malaria) warnings & precautions
- Start 2 weeks before travel
- Only effective in chloroquine-sensitive areas
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Frequently asked questions
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.