Hydroxychloroquine

In the US, Hydroxychloroquine (hydroxychloroquine systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: antimalarial quinolines, antirheumatics and is used to treat Dermatomyositis, Malaria, Malaria Prevention, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sjogren's Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease.

US matches:

• Hydroxychloroquine


• Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

P01BA02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000118-42-3

Chemical Formula

C18-H26-Cl-N3-O

Molecular Weight

335

Therapeutic Categories

Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug, DMARD

Antiprotozoal agent: Antimalarial

Chemical Name

Ethanol, 2-[[4-[(7-chloro-4-quinolinyl)amino]pentyl]ethylamino]-

Foreign Names

• Hydroxychloroquinum (Latin)
• Hydroxychloroquin (German)
• Hydroxychloroquine (French)
• Hidroxicloroquina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Hydroxychloroquine (OS: BAN)
• Idroxiclorochina (OS: DCIT)
• Oxychloroquine (IS)
• Win 1258-2 (IS)
• Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate (OS: BANM)
• Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate (PH: USP 32)
• Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate (PH: BP 2010)

Brand Names

• HCQS
  Medigroup, Peru



• Planil
  Medicon, Bangladesh



• Plaquenil
  Sanofi Aventis, Tunisia



• Polirreumin
  TRB, Argentina



• Apo-Hydroxyquine
  Apotex, Canada



• Axokine
  Rontag, Argentina



• Dimard
  Metlen, Colombia



• Dolquine
  Inmunosyn, Colombia; Rubio, Spain



• Ercoquin
  Medic, Denmark



• Evoquin
  Ivax, Argentina



• Gen-Hydroxychloroquine
  Genpharm, Canada



• Geniquin
  Genovate, Taiwan



• Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate
  Ipca, United States; Mylan, United States; Sandoz, United States; Teva USA, United States; Watson, United States; West-Ward, United States; Zydus, United States



• Metirel
  Pfizer, Argentina



• Narbon
  Buxton, Argentina



• Oxiklorin
  Orion, Finland



• Plaquenil
  Delphi, Netherlands; Sanofi-Aventis, Argentina; Sanofi-Aventis, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, Belgium; Sanofi-Aventis, Canada; Sanofi-Aventis, Switzerland; Sanofi-Aventis, Czech Republic; Sanofi-Aventis, Denmark; Sanofi-Aventis, Estonia; Sanofi-Aventis, France; Sanofi-Aventis, United Kingdom; Sanofi-Aventis, Georgia; Sanofi-Aventis, Hong Kong; Sanofi-Aventis, Ireland; Sanofi-Aventis, Israel; Sanofi-Aventis, Italy; Sanofi-Aventis, Lithuania; Sanofi-Aventis, Latvia; Sanofi-Aventis, Malta; Sanofi-Aventis, Mexico; Sanofi-Aventis, Malaysia; Sanofi-Aventis, Netherlands; Sanofi-Aventis, Norway; Sanofi-Aventis, New Zealand; Sanofi-Aventis, Sweden; Sanofi-Aventis, Singapore; Sanofi-Aventis, Thailand; Sanofi-Aventis, Taiwan; Sanofi-Aventis, United States; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Ghana; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Iceland; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Kenya; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Luxembourg; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Nigeria; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Romania; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Tanzania; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Uganda; Winthrop, Slovakia



• Plaquinol
  Biosaúde, Portugal; Sanofi-Aventis, Chile; Sanofi-Aventis, Ecuador; Sanofi-Aventis, Venezuela; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Peru



• Quensyl
  Sanofi-Aventis, Germany



• Reconil
  Incepta, Bangladesh



• Reuquinol
  Apsen, Brazil

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BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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Hexizac

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Chlorhexidine

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Hypojin

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Povidone Iodine

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Haridol-D

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Haloperidol

Haloperidol decanoate (a derivative of Haloperidol) is reported as an ingredient of Haridol-D in the following countries:

• China

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HepaGel

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Heparin

Heparin sodium salt (a derivative of Heparin) is reported as an ingredient of HepaGel in the following countries:

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Hepachron

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Dalteparin

Dalteparin Sodium is reported as an ingredient of Hepachron in the following countries:

• Japan

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Hypaque Meglumina

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Diatrizoic acid

Diatrizoic acid meglumine (a derivative of Diatrizoic acid) is reported as an ingredient of Hypaque Meglumina in the following countries:

• Argentina

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Hydrocortisone Upjohn

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Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone 21-(sodium succinate) (a derivative of Hydrocortisone) is reported as an ingredient of Hydrocortisone Upjohn in the following countries:

• France

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Hypochlorite Solution

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Sodium Hypochlorite

Sodium Hypochlorite is reported as an ingredient of Hypochlorite Solution in the following countries:

• Japan

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Happy Jack Tapeworm Tablets

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

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Dichlorophen

Dichlorophen is reported as an ingredient of Happy Jack Tapeworm Tablets in the following countries:

• United States

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Heparin Sodium Fresenius

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Heparin

Heparin sodium salt (a derivative of Heparin) is reported as an ingredient of Heparin Sodium Fresenius in the following countries:

• South Africa

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Hydroxyurea medac

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Hydroxycarbamide

Hydroxycarbamide is reported as an ingredient of Hydroxyurea medac in the following countries:

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Haloper

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Haloperidol

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• Israel

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Hydrochloorthiazide

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Hydrochlorothiazide

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• Netherlands

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Halofuginone Hydrobromide

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Halofuginone

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BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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Haloperidol Vannier

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Haloperidol

Haloperidol is reported as an ingredient of Haloperidol Vannier in the following countries:

• Argentina

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Helpa

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Methenamine

Methenamine anhydromethylencitrate (a derivative of Methenamine) is reported as an ingredient of Helpa in the following countries:

• Turkey

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Helopanflat

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Pancreatin

Pancreatin is reported as an ingredient of Helopanflat in the following countries:

• Austria

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Hybutyl

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Scopolamine

Scopolamine butylbromide (a derivative of Scopolamine) is reported as an ingredient of Hybutyl in the following countries:

• Thailand

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Hydracort

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Hydrocortisone

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• France

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