All::Rheumatology::Pharmacology::Hydroxychloroquine
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What conditions is hydroxychloroquine used for?
Rheumatoid arthritis and lupus erythematosus.
HydroxychloroquineWhat's a major adverse effect of hydroxychloroquine?
Bull's eye retinopathy.
HydroxychloroquineHow is retinopathy from hydroxychloroquine monitored?
Annual screening, including colour retinal photography and macula scanning.
HydroxychloroquineCan pregnant women use hydroxychloroquine?
Yes, if needed.
HydroxychloroquineWhat's a pharmacological counterpart to hydroxychloroquine used in malaria?
Chloroquine.
HydroxychloroquineHow is visual acuity monitored in hydroxychloroquine users?
Annually using the standard reading chart.
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