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hydroxychloroquine sulfate (UNII: 8Q2869CNVH) (hydroxychloroquine - UNII:4QWG6N8QKH)
Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets are indicated in adult and pediatric patients for the: • Treatment of uncomplicated malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium vivax, and Plasmodium ovale. • Prophylaxis of malaria in geographic areas where chloroquine resistance is not reported. Limitations of Use: Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets are not recommended for: • Treatment of complicated malaria. • Treatment of malaria by chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine-resistant strains of Plasmodium species [see Microbiology (12.4)]. • Treatment of malaria acquired in geographic areas where chloroquine resistance occurs or when the Plasmodium species has not been identified. • Prophylaxis of malaria in geographic areas where chloroquine resistance occurs. • Prevention of relapses of P. vivax or P. ovale because it is not active against the hypnozoite liver stage forms of these parasites. For radical cure of P. vivax and P. ovale infections, concomitant therapy with an 8-
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets, USP contain 200 mg hydroxychloroquine sulfate (equivalent to 155 mg of base). White to off white, capsule shaped, biconvex, film coated tablets debossed with ‘L7’ on one side and plain on the other side. Bottles of 100: NDC 16571-687-01 Bottles of 500: NDC 16571-687-50 Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP/NF. Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F); excursions permitted between 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]
Abbreviated New Drug Application
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE- HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE TABLET, FILM COATED RISING PHARMA HOLDINGS, INC. ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE TABLETS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE TABLETS. HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE TABLETS, FOR ORAL USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1955 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets are an antimalarial and antirheumatic indicated for the: • Treatment of uncomplicated malaria due to _Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium_ _ovale_, and _Plasmodium vivax _in adult and pediatric patients. (1.1) • Prophylaxis of malaria in geographic areas where chloroquine resistance is not reported in adult and pediatric patients (1.1) • Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in adults.(1.2) • Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus in adults.(1.3) • Treatment of chronic discoid lupus erythematosus in adults. (1.4) Limitations of Use (1.1): Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets are NOT recommended for the: • Treatment of complicated malaria. • Treatment of chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine-resistant strains of _Plasmodium_ species. • Treatment of malaria acquired in geographic areas where chloroquine resistance occurs or when the _Plasmodium_ species has not been identified. • Prophylaxis of malaria in geographic areas where chloroquine resistance occurs. • Prevention of relapses of_ P. vivax _or _P. ovale _because it is not active against the hypnozoite liver stage forms of these parasites. For radical cure of _P. vivax_ and _P. ovale_ infections, concomitant therapy with an 8-aminoquinoline drug is necessary. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Malaria in Adult and Pediatric Patients (2.2): Prophylaxis: Begin weekly doses 2 weeks prior to travel to the endemic area, continue weekly doses while in the endemic area, and continue the weekly doses for 4 weeks after leaving the endemic area: -Adults: 400 mg once a wee קרא את המסמך השלם