Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate
Indications
- Active rheumatoid arthritis (administered on expert advice), Systemic and discoid lupus erythematosus (administered on expert advice), Dermatological conditions caused or aggravated by sunlight (administered on expert advice)
Drug Interactions
18 drug interactions identified for Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
sulfate Acute porphyrias ; diabetes (may lower blood glucose); G6PD deficiency; maculopathy; may aggravate myasthenia gravis; may exacerbate psoriasis; neurological disorders (especially in those with...
Side Effects
sulfate Common or very common Abdominal pain; appetite decreased; diarrhoea; headache; mood altered; nausea; skin reactions; vision disorders; vomiting Uncommon Alopecia; anxiety; corneal oedema; dizz...
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Last reviewed: 2026
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