Plaquenil
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COVID-19, Plaquenil and Lupus
We at Kaleidoscope Fighting Lupus are monitoring the ever-changing news concerning the use of the antimalarial drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) for treating the COVID-19 virus during the current global pandemic. Plaquenil, is one of the most commonly prescribed medications for lupus. It is primarily used in the prevention and treatment of malaria, but as…
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Plaquenil: What You Need to Know
Contents: What is Plaquenil? Other than Plaquenil, what are the other antimalarial drugs? Why are antimalarial drugs used to treat lupus? How do antimalarial drugs work to control lupus symptoms? What should I keep in mind when taking antimalarial drugs? How to use Plaquenil What are the possible side effects of antimalarial drugs? Can I…