HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE tablet, film coated

Quốc gia: Hoa Kỳ

Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh

Nguồn: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Thành phần hoạt chất:

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE (UNII: 8Q2869CNVH) (HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE - UNII:4QWG6N8QKH)

Sẵn có từ:

American Health Packaging

Tuyến hành chính:

ORAL

Loại thuốc theo toa:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Chỉ dẫn điều trị:

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet in 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 tablet is 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, conc

Tóm tắt sản phẩm:

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Tablets, USP contain 200 mg of hydroxychloroquine sulfate, USP (equivalent to 155 mg base). White to off-white, capsule-shaped, biconvex, film-coated tablets debossed with "ZC38" on one side and plain on other side, and are supplied as follows: Unit dose packages of 100 (10 x 10) NDC 68084-269-01 Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Keep out of the reach of children. FOR YOUR PROTECTION: Do not use if blister is torn or broken.

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Abbreviated New Drug Application

Đặc tính sản phẩm

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE- HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE TABLET, FILM
COATED
AMERICAN HEALTH PACKAGING
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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.
HYDROXYCHLOROQUIN SULFATE TABLETS, FOR ORAL USE
INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1955
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets is 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 is 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 week
Pediatric patients ≥ 31 kg: 6.5 mg/kg up t