Concept information
Preferred term
Chloroquine
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Chingamin
- Chlorochin
- Khingamin
Scope note
- The prototypical antimalarial agent with a mechanism that is not well understood. It has also been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and in the systemic therapy of amebic liver abscesses.
In other languages
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Finnish
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Heliopar
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002738
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