Chloroquine

Introduction: Chloroquine

Description of Chloroquine

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Chloroquine -- Teratogenic Agent:
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Chloroquine: an antimalarial drug used to treat malaria and amebic dysentery and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Chloroquine: antiamebic and antimalarial; chloroquine phosphate is also listed by USP as a suppressant of lupus erythematosus.
Source: Diseases Database

Chloroquine: antiamebic and antimalarial; chloroquine phosphate is also listed by USP as a suppressant of lupus erythematosus.
Source: CRISP

Chloroquine: The prototypical antimalarial agent with a mechanism that is not well understood. It has also been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and in the systemic therapy of amebic liver abscesses.
Source: MeSH 2007

Chloroquine: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Chloroquine:

• Antimalarial
• Agent
• Suppression
• Plasmodium
• Phosphate
• Sulfate
• Radical
• Cure
• Has

Chloroquine as a Disease

Chloroquine: Another name for Chloroquine -- Teratogenic Agent (or close medical condition association).
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Chloroquine: Related Diseases

Chloroquine: Chloroquine is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Pregnancy-related conditions
• Teratogen-related conditions
• Drug-related conditions

Symptoms of Chloroquine (Chloroquine -- Teratogenic Agent)

Some of the symptoms of Chloroquine incude:

• Heart defects
• Wilms' tumor

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Chloroquine: Treatments

Chloroquine (treatment): See Chloroquine (treatment information).

More information on treatment: Chloroquine:

• Chloroquine

Terms associated with Chloroquine:

More specific terms for Chloroquine:

• Hydroxychloroquine

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Chloroquine

• Aminoquinolines

Source - MeSH 2007

• antimalarial agent
• quinoline

Source - CRISP

• antimalarial
• antimalarial drug

Source - WordNet 2.1

The term Chloroquine can be used for:

• hydroxychloroquine

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Chloroquine

The following list attempts to classify Chloroquine into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• antimalarial,antimalarial drug
• antiprotozoal,antiprotozoal drug
• medicament,medication,medicinal drug,medicine
• drug
• agent
• causal agency,causal agent,cause
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Heterocyclic Compounds
  • Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring
    • Quinolines
      • Aminoquinolines
        • Chloroquine

External links related to: Chloroquine

• Chloroquine or amodiaquine combined with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for treating uncomplicated malaria (Cochrane Review)
• Chloroquine (PIM 123)
• Aralen Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Chloroquine - RxList Monographs
• Chloroquine frame
• Chloroquine sulphate injection , SPC from the eMC
• MDAdvice.com - Health Library - Prescription & Non-Prescription Drugs - CHLOROQUINE
• Antimalarials for treating rheumatoid arthritis (Cochrane Review)
• Hydroxychloroquine & antimalarial medicines. DermNet NZ
• Nivaquine Tablets and Syrup , SPC from the eMC
• MedDet

Source: Diseases Database

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