Hydroxychloroquine

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Hydroxychloroquine
TermHydroxychloroquine
Short definitionHydroxychloroquine (hy-DROK-see-KLOR-oh-kwin) A substance that decreases immune responses in the body. It is used to treat some autoimmune diseases and is being studied to treat graft-versus-host disease. Hydroxychloroquine belongs to the family of medicines called antiprotozoals 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Hydroxychloroquine - (pronounced) (hy-DROK-see-KLOR-oh-kwin) A substance that decreases immune responses in the body. It is used to treat some autoimmune diseases and is being studied to treat graft-versus-host disease. Hydroxychloroquine belongs to the family of medicines called antiprotozoals

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