Hydroxychloroquine: An old drug with new relevance.

Autor: Shippey EA; Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, TX, USA. eugen.shippey@gmail.com., Wagler VD; Department of Rheumatology, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, TX, USA., Collamer AN; Chief, Department of Rheumatology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine [Cleve Clin J Med] 2018 Jun; Vol. 85 (6), pp. 459-467.
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.85a.17034
Abstrakt: Hydroxychloroquine is an immunomodulatory drug that has been used for 60 years to treat malaria and autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus and inflammatory arthritis, and potential new uses and benefits continue to emerge. Toxicity concerns have been addressed with updated prescribing recommendations.
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Databáze: MEDLINE