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FDA Adverse Reports: 3. View All

Chloroquine FDA safety alerts: No

Reported deaths: 4

Reported hospitalizations: 27

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1	Sleeplessness, Cramps In Lower And Upper Limbs, Stomach Fullness, Loss Of Apetite, HBcount 8, Giddiness
2	Lower Blood Pressure
3	Labirinthitis
4	Alopecia
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Often additional risks of using a medication, such as Chloroquine, become known after product is used by a larger number of patients, for a longer period of time, and by patients with different health characteristics from those studied before drug approval. This page allows You to Find answers and discuss health symptoms with other Chloroquine users, Learn more about unwanted side effects & find ways to reduce them. Browse Chloroquine Adverse Reports reported to FDA and participate in Chloroquine discussion, find alternative treatments and find ways to avoid or reduce risks associated with using Chloroquine. You can also Post a question to users community or Ask a Doctor. PatientsVille.com is Your Complete Guide to all common, undocumented and undisclosed side effects associated with drugs and vaccines. Browse More Drug Reports Here: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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6264716-7 | Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Hypochromic Anaemia
on Jul 03, 2009 Female patient from MOROCCO , 40 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, hypochromic anaemia. Chloroquine dosage: 200 Mg. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE TAB (1 Mg/kg) (View Prednisone Tab Review and Prednisone Tab Label ).

5214730-5 | Cardiac Failure Congestive, Cardiomyopathy, Dyspnoea, Polyneuropathy, Retinopathy
Patient was taking Chloroquine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, cardiomyopathy (What is cardiomyopathy?), dyspnoea, polyneuropathy, retinopathy on Jan 10, 2007 from FRANCE Additional patient health information: Female patient , 59 years of age, weighting 88.18 lb, was diagnosed with cutaneous lupus erythematosus and. Chloroquine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PLAQUENIL (View Plaquenil Review and Plaquenil Label ), PREDNISONE (10 Mg Daily Then Dose Tapered To 7 Mg Daily In June 1996) (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5169405-8 | Cardiomyopathy
Adverse event was reported on Nov 20, 2006 by a Female patient taking Chloroquine (View Usage) (Dosage: 250 Mg, Daily, Oral) was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (What is rheumatoid arthritis?) and. Location: GERMANY , 67 years of age, After Chloroquine was administered, patient had the following side effects: cardiomyopathy (What is cardiomyopathy?). During the same period patient was treated with INDOMETHACIN (View Indomethacin Review and Indomethacin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

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Roger Obershaw Salem, Oregon	4:56pm on Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
I was in the Mycong delta in the navy from 8/67 -8/68. During that time we had to take a weekly ant... read more »
sapna New Delhi	6:04pm on Friday, October 23rd, 2009
I have symptoms of sleeplessness, cramps in lower and upper limbs, stomach fullness, loss of apetite... read more »
Sociallyskilled Location unknown	4:38pm on Friday, September 19th, 2008
My main side effect seems to be incessant rocking motion. I can hardly walk in a straight line. I've... read more »

To find out about documented side effects or safety concerns read either the drug label or the drug's package insert. You may also want to speak with your pharmacist or healthcare provider. All medicines have benefits and risks. The risks are the chances that something unwanted or unexpected could happen to you when you use them. You can protect yourself by searching summaries of recent safety alerts, adverse reports. Sometimes there are risks that only come to light after a medical product gets on the market and is used in a larger number of patients, for a longer period of time, and in patients whose health characteristics are different from those of the patients studied before approval.

Be aware of the following potential Chloroquine risks to be aware of: 1. Watch for any Serious adverse events, such as life-threatening situation, which can require an admission to hospital or longer-than-expected hospital stay, permanent disability, birth defect, miscarriage, stillbirth, or birth with serious disease requires medical care to prevent permanent damage
2. Any potential Chloroquine quality problem: suspected counterfeit product, potentially contaminated product indicated by suspicious odor or unusual color, inaccurate or unreadable product labeling
3. Potential Chloroquine use error: mixing up products with similar drug names or packaging, taking wrong dose of a drug because of confusing dosing instructions on label
4. When applicable, Problems with different manufacturer of same medicine: not getting same results from a generic drug as a brand name drug, or from another generic

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Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis
Cardiac Failure Congestive
Cardiomyopathy	What is Cardiomyopathy?
Dyspnoea
Hypochromic Anaemia
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Retinopathy

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