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chloroquine

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˈklɔː.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/Part of speech nounSorted cehilnooqruStarts with CEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. an antimalarial drug used to treat malaria and amebic dysentery and systemic lupus erythematosus

Word origin

From chloro- + -quine (“quinoline derivative”).

Used in a sentence

  • Drug-Interactions: Several anti-malaria drugs, such as mefloquine, chloroquine and proguanil (not approved for use in US) possess antibacterial activity which may interfere with the immunogenicity of Vivotif.
  • Perhaps the most egregious example of shifting the standards of evidence comes when the report discusses the off-label use of drugs such as chloroquine and ivermectin.

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