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Chloroquine (Aralen) Summary

Description: 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.

Also Known As: Aralen; Arechine; Arequin; Chingamin; Chlorochin Show All >>

Networked: 4887 relevant articles (558 outcomes, 494 trials/studies) for this Drug

Key Diseases for which Chloroquine is Relevant

  1. Malaria : 229 outcomes 180 studies in 1920 results
  2. Falciparum Malaria (Plasmodium falciparum Malaria) : 134 outcomes 88 studies in 773 results
  3. Infection : 87 outcomes 48 studies in 633 results
  4. Vivax Malaria : 40 outcomes 33 studies in 184 results
  5. Parasitemia : 20 outcomes 8 studies in 98 results
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Drugs Related to Chloroquine

  1. sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (Fansidar)
  2. Amodiaquine (Camoquin)
  3. Mefloquine (Lariam)
  4. Pyrimethamine (Daraprim)
  5. Primaquine
  6. Quinine (Quinson)
  7. artemisinine (artemisinin)
  8. artesunate
  9. Antimalarials (Antimalarial Agents)
  10. Proguanil (Paludrine)
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Therapies Related to Chloroquine

  1. Chemoprevention
  2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  3. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
  4. Injections
  5. Radiotherapy
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