🪱 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
Common side effects of Hydroxychloroquine (Malaria) include:
Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Rash
Retinal toxicity (long-term)
CommonModerateLess common
03
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.