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An antibiotic used to treat malaria and amebic dysentery and systemic lupus erythematosus
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chloroquine
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n. an antimalarial drug used to treat malaria and amebic dysentery and systemic lupus erythematosus
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n. Category:en:DrugsA 4-aminoquinoline drug used to treat and prevent malaria, having the chemical formula C 18 H 26 ClN 3
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Chloroquine is a medication used to prevent and to treat malaria in areas where malaria is known to be sensitive to its effects. Certain types of malaria, resistant strains, and complicated cases typically require different or additional medication. It ...
Usage examples of chloroquine.
Congolese nurse directed her to the ward where Kifoto was administering chloroquine to malaria patients.
At the zenith we were giving three hundred shots of chloroquine a day.
Of chloroquine tablets beside your bed and, if anybody asks, you have a temperature of a hundred and four in the shade.
The chloroquine had taken effect, and the little girl was cooler and less fretful.
She read the instructions again to be sure, then dosed him with four tablets of chloroquine and covered him with one of their sleeping bags.