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hydroxychloroquine and Schizophrenia

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Schizophrenia 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.

Schizophrenia: A severe emotional disorder of psychotic depth characteristically marked by a retreat from reality with delusion formation, HALLUCINATIONS, emotional disharmony, and regressive behavior.

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (25.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's2 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Uvais, NA1
Kajani, R1
Apramian, A1
Vega, A1
Ubhayakar, N1
Xu, P1
Liu, A1
Desta, M1
Tadesse, A1
Gebre, N1
Barci, BM1
Torrey, EF1
Knable, MB1
Haydu, GG1
Dhrymiotis, A1
Korenyi, C1
Goldschmidt, L1

Trials

1 trial available for hydroxychloroquine and Schizophrenia

ArticleYear
Controlled trial of hydroxychloroquine in schizophrenia.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2002, Volume: 22, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Antipsychotic Agents; Antirheumatic Agents; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Double-

2002

Other Studies

3 other studies available for hydroxychloroquine and Schizophrenia

ArticleYear
The Risks of Prescribing Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19-Infected Patients With Schizophrenia.
    The primary care companion for CNS disorders, 2020, 04-30, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Betacoronavirus; Contraindications, Drug; Coronavirus Infections; COVID-19; Humans; Hydroxychloroqui

2020
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome in a COVID-19 patient.
    Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2020, Volume: 88

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Antipsychotic Agents; Betacoronavirus; Bromocriptine; C-Reactive Protein; Coron

2020
Effects of methionine and hydroxychloroquine in schizophrenia.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1965, Volume: 122, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Female; Humans; Hydroxychloroquine; Injections, Intradermal; Leukocyte Count; Met

1965