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Total Chloroquine reports: 10.Chloroquine FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported hospitalizations: 3.
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Chloroquine Side Effects: loss of consciousness, headache, dizziness, atrioventricular block third degree, cardiomyopathy, rash, obsessive-compulsive disorder, neurosis, metrorrhagia, mental status changes, back pain,
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Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5660603-3
Physician from SPAIN reported CHLOROQUINE problem on Feb 29, 2008. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with CHLOROQUINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: atrioventricular block, bundle branch block, restrictive cardiomyopathy. CHLOROQUINE dosage: 250 MG, DAILY X 6 YEARS, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5661846-5
CHLOROQUINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from BRAZIL on Mar 03, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with CHLOROQUINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chest pain, electrocardiogram qt prolonged. CHLOROQUINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE. Patient recovered.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5542551-2
Health Professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA reported CHLOROQUINE problem on Nov 29, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with malaria and was treated with CHLOROQUINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypotension. CHLOROQUINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MEFLOQUINE. Patient recovered.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5480715-7
CHLOROQUINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 28, 2007. Male patient, 89 years of age, was diagnosed with morphoea and was treated with CHLOROQUINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dysphagia, lumbar radiculopathy, muscular weakness, myopathy, pneumonia aspiration, weight decreased. CHLOROQUINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE. Patient recovered.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5482158-9
Health Professional from INDIA reported CHLOROQUINE problem on Sept 28, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with malaria and was treated with CHLOROQUINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: psychotic disorder. CHLOROQUINE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5382860-3
CHLOROQUINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 03, 2007. Female patient, 21 years of age, weighting 123.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with CHLOROQUINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal discomfort, alopecia, anxiety, back pain, headache, mental status changes, metrorrhagia, neurosis, obsessive-compulsive disorder. CHLOROQUINE dosage: 500 MG 1/WEEK PO. Patient recovered.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5402661-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CHLOROQUINE problem on July 30, 2007. Female patient, 18 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with CHLOROQUINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rash. CHLOROQUINE dosage: 500 MG 1 WEEK. Patient recovered.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5382860-3
CHLOROQUINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 03, 2007. Female patient, 21 years of age, weighting 123.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with CHLOROQUINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal discomfort, alopecia, anxiety, back pain, headache, mental status changes, metrorrhagia, neurosis, obsessive-compulsive disorder. CHLOROQUINE dosage: 500 MG 1/WEEK PO. Patient recovered.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5402661-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CHLOROQUINE problem on July 30, 2007. Female patient, 18 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with CHLOROQUINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rash. CHLOROQUINE dosage: 500 MG 1 WEEK. Patient recovered.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5369924-5
CHLOROQUINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from MOROCCO on June 14, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with polyarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with CHLOROQUINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: atrioventricular block complete. CHLOROQUINE dosage: 200 MG, DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.