hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Diffuse Myofascial Pain Syndrome in 2 studies
Hydroxychloroquine: A chemotherapeutic agent that acts against erythrocytic forms of malarial parasites. Hydroxychloroquine appears to concentrate in food vacuoles of affected protozoa. It inhibits plasmodial heme polymerase. (From Gilman et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed, p970)
hydroxychloroquine : An aminoquinoline that is chloroquine in which one of the N-ethyl groups is hydroxylated at position 2. An antimalarial with properties similar to chloroquine that acts against erythrocytic forms of malarial parasites, it is mainly used as the sulfate salt for the treatment of lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and light-sensitive skin eruptions.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Many patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and fibromyalgia (FM) may spend less time exposed to the sun than healthy individuals and thus might have low vitamin D levels." | 1.31 | Vitamin D levels in women with systemic lupus erythematosus and fibromyalgia. ( Algra, A; Bell, DA; Bijlsma, JW; Harth, M; Huisman, AM; Jacobs, JW; Vieth, R; White, KP, 2001) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (50.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Renaldi, J | 1 |
| Koumpouras, F | 1 |
| Dong, X | 1 |
| Huisman, AM | 1 |
| White, KP | 1 |
| Algra, A | 1 |
| Harth, M | 1 |
| Vieth, R | 1 |
| Jacobs, JW | 1 |
| Bijlsma, JW | 1 |
| Bell, DA | 1 |
2 other studies available for hydroxychloroquine and Diffuse Myofascial Pain Syndrome
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Evaluating the risk of QTc prolongation associated with hydroxychloroquine use with antidepressants in lupus patients with fibromyalgia.
Topics: Antidepressive Agents; Antirheumatic Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electrocardiography; Fibromy | 2021 |
Vitamin D levels in women with systemic lupus erythematosus and fibromyalgia.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Dietary Supplements; Drug Antagonism; Female; Fibromyalgia; Humans; Hydroxy | 2001 |