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hydroxychloroquine and Hepatitis B, Chronic

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Hepatitis B, Chronic in 1 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.

Hepatitis B, Chronic: INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans caused by HEPATITIS B VIRUS lasting six months or more. It is primarily transmitted by parenteral exposure, such as transfusion of contaminated blood or blood products, but can also be transmitted via sexual or intimate personal contact.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
M'bodj, K1
Abid, H1
Adil, N1
Abkari, ME1
Aqodad, N1

Reviews

1 review available for hydroxychloroquine and Hepatitis B, Chronic

ArticleYear
What would be the impact of COVID-19 on liver function of a patient with chronic hepatitis B? About a case and literature review.
    The Pan African medical journal, 2021, Volume: 38

    Topics: Adult; Antiviral Agents; Azithromycin; COVID-19; COVID-19 Drug Treatment; Hepatitis B, Chronic; Hosp

2021