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  1. Hydroxychloroquine (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Hydroxychloroquine belongs to a group of medicines known as antimalarials. It works by preventing or treating malaria, a red blood cell infection transmitted by ...

  2. Is hydroxychloroquine a treatment for COVID-19? - Mayo Clinic

    Hydroxychloroquine does not treat coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) or prevent infection with the virus that causes COVID-19.

  3. Guidance on patients at risk of drug-induced sudden cardiac death from off-label COVID-19 treatments - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Hydroxychloroquine is a long-standing preventive and treatment drug for malaria. It also is used to manage and minimize symptoms of inflammatory immune ...

  4. Healthcare Worker Exposure Response and Outcomes of Hydroxychloroquine - Mayo Clinic

    Healthcare Worker Exposure Response and Outcomes of Hydroxychloroquine · Overview · Participation eligibility · Participating Mayo Clinic locations · More ...

  5. COVID-19 drugs: Are there any that work? - Mayo Clinic

    Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are malaria medicines. Early in the pandemic, the FDA authorized these medicines for emergency use. But the FDA later ...

  6. Mixed connective tissue disease - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil, Sovuna) can treat mild mixed connective tissue disease. It might prevent flares of the condition. Calcium channel blockers ...

  7. A Study to Evaluate Dabrafenib and Trametinib With or Without Hydroxychloroquine in Advanced Melanoma - Mayo Clinic

    Hydroxychloroquine may cause cell death in tumor cells that rely on a process called "autophagy" for survival. Dabrafenib and trametinib may stop the growth ...

  8. Lupus - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Medications commonly used to treat malaria, such as hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil), affect the immune system and can help decrease the risk of lupus flares.

  9. Debunking COVID-19 myths - Mayo Clinic

    Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are malaria medicines. Early in the pandemic, when no treatments existed, the FDA authorized these medicines for ...

  10. Treatment of Muscle Cramps in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis - Mayo Clinic

    This is a pilot study to see if hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) if safe and effective to use with patients having cramps due to their cirrhotic liver disease.