GIDROKSIHLOROHIN (Hydroxychloroquinum). 4-[1 - Methyl-4 (oksietil ethyl) - amino butilamino] -7 - hlorohinolin. Available in the form of sulphate. Synonyms : Plakvenil, Chloquin, Ereoquin, Hydroxychloroquine, Oxychlorochinum, Oxychloroquine, Plaquenil, Plaquinol, Quensyl, Reumoide, Toremonil.

     The white crystalline powder with a bitter taste.

     By type of action is similar to hingaminom (chloroquine), which is close to the chemical structure. Strains resistant malaria parasites not only hingaminu but to gidroksihlorohinu. The main advantage of the drug is somewhat better portability than hingaminom.

     Is inside. Adults to treat malaria are on course 2 g, as follows : 1-day admission for the first 0.8 g, followed by 6 - 8 hrs 0.4 g, 2 nd and K-gathering-to 0, 4 g in one leap.

     In rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and other red kollagenozah appoint 0.4 g, 2 times a day.

     Diluted by brief admission is usually well tolerated, but long-term use may be the same side effects as the treatment hingaminom. Caution is needed in the appointment of people with drug liver diseases; Recommended carefully monitor patients periodically to study blood.

     Product : 0.2 grams of pills in a package of 100 pieces.

     Storage : List B.

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