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Plaquenil |
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- Description - |
Plaquenil is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of certain forms of malaria.
Plaquenil is also used to treat the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis such as swelling,inflammation, stiffness, and joint pain. It is also prescribed for lupus erythematosus, a chronicinflammation of the connective tissue. |
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Abdominal cramps,diarrhea,dizziness,heart problems,lack or loss of appetite,mild headache,nausea,vomiting |
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Any medication that may cause liver damage
Aurothioglucose (Solganal)
Cimetidine (Tagamet)
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
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