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2. What You Need to Know Now About Hydroxychloroquine - AOL

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   HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE IS CONSIDERED an antimalarial and an antirheumatic drug, which gives it a few potential uses. ... “In test tube and animal studies, hydroxychloroquine was found to have some ...

3. Hydroxychloroquine - Wikipedia

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   Hydroxychloroquine, sold under the brand name Plaquenil among others, is a medication used to prevent and treat malaria in areas where malaria remains sensitive to chloroquine. Other uses include treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and porphyria cutanea tarda. It is taken by mouth, often in the form of hydroxychloroquine sulfate. [3]

4. Chloroquine - Wikipedia

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   A World Health Organization infographic that states that hydroxychloroquine does not prevent illness or death from COVID-19. Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are anti-malarial medications also used against some auto-immune diseases. [65] Chloroquine, along with hydroxychloroquine, was an early experimental treatment for COVID-19. [66]

5. Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine during the COVID-19 ...

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   Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine have numerous, potentially serious, side effects, such as retinopathy, hypoglycemia, or life-threatening arrhythmia and cardiomyopathy. [26] Both drugs have extensive interactions with prescription drugs, affecting the therapeutic dose and disease mitigation.

6. FDA warns against using hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus - AOL

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7. Taking Hydroxychloroquine to Prevent Covid-19 Is Dangerous ...

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   For a time, it was hoped that hydroxychloroquine sulfate and chloroquine, drugs commonly used to treat lupus, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and malaria, would be key weapons in the fight against ...

8. COVID-19 testing - Wikipedia

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   Accuracy is measured in terms of specificity and selectivity. Test errors can be false positives (the test is positive, but the virus is not present) or false negatives, (the test is negative, but the virus is present). [179] In a study of over 900,000 rapid antigen tests, false positives were found to occur at a rate of 0.05% or 1 in 2000. [180]

9. NIH begins trial to test hydroxychloroquine for ... - AOL

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   The National Institutes of Health (NIH) said on Thursday it was testing anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine for treating COVID-19. NIH begins trial to test hydroxychloroquine for treating COVID ...