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hydroxychloroquine and Mouth Diseases

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Mouth Diseases in 4 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.

Mouth Diseases: Diseases involving the MOUTH.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Hydroxychloroquine sulfate (Plaquenil), an antimalarial agent, was evaluated in an open trial (10 patients) for its ability to improve oral lichen planus."9.07Hydroxychloroquine sulfate (Plaquenil) improves oral lichen planus: An open trial. ( Eisen, D, 1993)
"Hydroxychloroquine sulfate (Plaquenil), an antimalarial agent, was evaluated in an open trial (10 patients) for its ability to improve oral lichen planus."5.07Hydroxychloroquine sulfate (Plaquenil) improves oral lichen planus: An open trial. ( Eisen, D, 1993)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (50.00)18.2507
2000's2 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lowry, TR1
Wierzbicka, E1
Malthieu, F1
Villers, A1
Guillet, G1
Eisen, D1
Kossard, S1
Ma, DD1

Trials

1 trial available for hydroxychloroquine and Mouth Diseases

ArticleYear
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate (Plaquenil) improves oral lichen planus: An open trial.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1993, Volume: 28, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Adult; Aged; Female; Humans; Hydroxychloroquine; Lich

1993

Other Studies

3 other studies available for hydroxychloroquine and Mouth Diseases

ArticleYear
Sarcoidosis of nasal ala and lower lip.
    Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2004, Volume: 131, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Biopsy; Dermatologic Agents; Humans; Hydroxychloroquine; Male; Mouth Diseases; Nose Diseases;

2004
Oral involvement in hydroa vacciniforme.
    Archives of dermatology, 2006, Volume: 142, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Dermatologic Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Facial Dermatoses; Humans; Hydroa Vaccinif

2006
Acral keratotic graft versus host disease simulating warts.
    The Australasian journal of dermatology, 1999, Volume: 40, Issue:3

    Topics: Bone Marrow Transplantation; Chronic Disease; Diagnosis, Differential; Graft vs Host Disease; Humans

1999