NOUN
- anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus erythematosus
How To Use hydroxychloroquine In A Sentence
- Roughly one-third (1808) had taken hydroxychloroquine for some period of time during the study, with duration of treatment averaging 3.1 years.
- Hydroxychloroquine is the most widely used; its effectiveness was studied in combination with quinacrine, another antimalarial drug.
- Overall, the hazard ratio for incident diabetes among patients who had taken hydroxychloroquine was 0.62% compared with those who had never taken it (95% confidence interval, 0.42 – 0.92).
- Overall, the hazard ratio for incident diabetes among patients who had taken hydroxychloroquine was 0.62% compared with those who had never taken it (95% confidence interval, 0.42 – 0.92).