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hydroxychloroquine, hye-drox-ee-klor-oh-kwin, belongs to the family, antiprotozoals, protozoa are tiny, one-celled animals, some are parasites that can cause many different kinds, infections, prevent, treat malaria, treat some conditions, liver disease caused by protozoa, also used, arthritis to help relieve inflammation, swelling, stiffness, joint pain, help control the symptoms, lupus erythematosus, lupus; sle, given alone, with other medicines, can also be used for other conditions, hydroxychloroquine, dosage form oral, tablets, for hydroxychloroquine, allergic reaction to hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, unless you are taking it for malaria, liver disease caused by protozoa, is not recommended during pregnancy, in animal studies, hydroxychloroquine has been shown to cause damage to the central nervous system, brain and spinal cord, the fetus, damage to hearing and sense, balance, bleeding inside the eyes, other eye problems, low doses, once a week, to prevent malaria, has not been shown to cause birth defects (Ency), other problems in pregnant women, when breast-feeding (Ency), a very small amount, hydroxychloroquine passes into the breast milk, it has not been reported to cause problems in nursing babies to date, babies and children are especially sensitive to the effects, hydroxychloroquine, children children are especially sensitive to the effects, hydroxychloroquine, this may increase the chance, side effects during treatment, overdose is especially dangerous in children, taking as few as 3, 4 tablets, 250-milligrams, mg] strength, chloroquine has resulted in death in small children, hydroxychloroquine is so similar to chloroquine, probably just as toxic, haven't been studied specifically in older people, problems in older people, hydroxychloroquine, elderly with use in other age groups, 2 different medicines, an interaction might occur, change the dose, taking any other prescription, nonprescription, over-the-counter, otc, other medical problems, hydroxychloroquine, any other medical problems, blood disease, severe, hydroxychloroquine, blood disorders, eye, vision problems, hydroxychloroquine, serious eye side effects, especially in high doses, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, g6pd, deficiency, hydroxychloroquine, serious blood side effects in patients with this deficiency, kidney disease (Ency), an increased chance, side effects in patients with kidney disease (Ency), liver disease (Ency), may decrease the removal, hydroxychloroquine from the blood, increasing the chance, side effects, nerve, brain disease, severe, convulsions, seizures, hydroxychloroquine, muscle weakness, in high doses, seizures, porphyria, hydroxychloroquine may worsen the symptoms, porphyria, psoriasis (Ency), hydroxychloroquine may bring on severe attacks, psoriasis (Ency), stomach, intestinal disease, severe, hydroxychloroquine, stomach irritation, take this medicine with meals, milk, lessen possible stomach upset, keep this medicine out of a child's reach, children are especially sensitive to the effects, hydroxychloroquine and overdose is especially dangerous in children, taking as few as 3, 4 tablets, 250-mg strength, chloroquine has resulted in death in small children, hydroxychloroquine, just as dangerous, take this medicine, directed, do not take it more often, do not take it for a longer time, serious side effects, to help keep you from getting malaria, keep taking it for the full time, already have malaria, should still keep taking this medicine for the full time, begin to feel better after a few days, to clear up my infection completely, consult doctor before you stop taking this medicine too soon, symptoms may return, hydroxychloroquine works best when you take it on a regular schedule, are, take it once a week to prevent malaria, best, take it on the same day each week, are, take 2 doses a day, 1 dose, taken with breakfast, other with the evening meal, make sure, do not miss any doses, for patients taking hydroxychloroquine to prevent malaria, start taking this medicine 1 to 2 weeks before you travel to an area where there is a chance, getting malaria, see how you react to the medicine, it will allow time for a physician to change to another medicine, a reaction to this medicine, should keep taking this medicine, area and for 4 to 6 weeks after you leave the area, no medicine will protect you completely from malaria, to protect you as completely as possible, important to keep taking this medicine for the full time a physician ordered, fever develops, travels, within 2 months after you leave the area, check with a physician immediately, for patients taking hydroxychloroquine for arthritis, lupus, taken regularly as ordered by a physician in order for it to help you, can take up to several weeks before you begin to feel better, can take up to 6 months before you feel the full benefit, for patients unable to swallow hydroxychloroquine tablets, pharmacist can crush the tablets and put each dose in a capsule, contents, the capsules may then be mixed with a teaspoonful, jam, jelly, jello, be sure you take all the food in order to get the full dose, hydroxychloroquine will be different for different patients, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, the average doses, hydroxychloroquine, dose is different, the number, doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, time you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are taking hydroxychloroquine, for tablets, dosage form, for prevention, malaria, 400 milligrams, once every seven days, dose is based on body weight, the usual dose is 6.4 mg per kilogram, 2.9 mg per pound, body weight once every seven days, for treatment, malaria, 800 mg as a single dose, this may sometimes be followed by a dose, 400 mg six to eight hours after the first dose, then 400 mg once a day on the second and third days, dose is based on body weight, the usual dose is 32 mg per kg, 14.5 mg per pound, body weight taken over a period, three days, for treatment, arthritis, dose is based on body weight, the usual dose is 6.5 mg per kg, 2.9 mg per pound, body weight per day, if i miss a dose, almost time for my next dose, skip the missed dose, back to my regular dosing schedule, do not double doses, keep out of a child's reach, overdose, hydroxychloroquine is very dangerous in children, store away from heat and direct light, in other damp places, heat, moisture, the medicine to break down, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, check with a physician immediately if blurred vision (Ency), difficulty in reading, any other change in vision occurs during, after long-term treatment, eyes checked by an ophthalmologist, eye doctor, symptoms do not improve within a few days, a few weeks, months for arthritis, they become worse, hydroxychloroquine, blurred vision (Ency), difficulty in reading, other change in vision, can also cause some people to become dizzy, lightheaded, before you drive, dizzy, not alert, able to see well, reactions are especially bothersome, malaria is spread by mosquitoes, are living in, will be traveling to, an area where there is a chance, getting malaria, mosquito-control measures will help to prevent infection, sleep under mosquito netting to avoid being bitten by malaria-carrying mosquitoes, wear long-sleeved shirts, blouses and long trousers to protect my arms and legs, especially from dusk through dawn when mosquitoes are out, apply mosquito repellent to uncovered areas, the skin from dusk through dawn when mosquitoes are out, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, when this medicine is used for short periods, side effects, rare, when, used for a long time and/or in high doses, side effects are more likely to occur, serious, check with a physician immediately, side effects occur, blurred vision (Ency), any other change in vision, this side effect may also occur, get worse after you stop taking this medicine, convulsions, seizures, increased muscle weakness, mood, other mental changes, ringing, buzzing in ears, any loss, hearing, sore throat and fever, unusual bleeding, bruising, unusual tiredness (Ency), weakness, symptoms, overdose, drowsiness (Ency), headache, increased excitability, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, diarrhea, difficulty in seeing to read, headache, itching, more common in black patients, appetite, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps (Ency), pain, bleaching, hair, increased hair loss, blue-black discoloration (Ency), skin, fingernails, inside, mouth, dizziness (Ency), lightheadedness, nervousness, restlessness, skin rash (Ency), other side effects, additional information once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show, also useful for other medical problems, uses are not included in product labeling, hydroxychloroquine is used in certain patients with the following medical conditions, arthritis, juvenile, hypercalcemia, sarcoid-associated, polymorphous light eruption, porphyria cutanea tarda, urticaria, solar, vasculitis, chronic cutaneous other than, information, there is no additional information relating to, side effects for these uses, brand names, plaquenil, plaquenil, category antihypercalcemic antiprotozoal antirheumatic, disease-modifying lupus erythematosus suppressant polymorphous light eruption suppressant porphyria cutanea tarda suppressant