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Physician from FRANCE reported Chloroquine side effect on Jan 10, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 88.18 lb, was diagnosed with cutaneous lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, cardiomyopathy
, dyspnoea, polyneuropathy, retinopathy. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLAQUENIL, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5369924-5
Chloroquine side effect 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 side effects: atrioventricular block complete. Chloroquine dosage: 200 MG, DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE. Patient was hospitalized.
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I was in the Mycong delta in the navy from 8/67 -8/68. During that time we had to take a weekly anti-malaria pill. That gave me constant diarrhea for about 5-6 days, then recurring when I had to take it again. Since then I have been diagnosed with... read more » | |
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Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5050367-9
Health Professional from SPAIN reported Chloroquine side effect on June 21, 2006. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block third degree, breath sounds abnormal, cyanosis, dizziness
, eye rolling, loss of consciousness, pallor. Chloroquine dosage: 250 MG QDAY. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5052396-8
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 18, 2004. Male patient, 15 years of age, was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, delirium, psychotic disorder
. Chloroquine dosage: 500MG PER DAY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ADORAL. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5053131-X
Health Professional from CHILE reported Chloroquine side effect on June 28, 2006. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis
and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acquired pigmented retinopathy, headache
, vision blurred. Chloroquine dosage: 250 MILLIGRAM ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TRAMADOL, OMEPRAZOLE. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5098718-3
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2006. Female patient, child 12 years of age, was diagnosed with glioma, prophylaxis and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dermatitis bullous, photosensitivity reaction, skin exfoliation, vitiligo. Chloroquine dosage: 500MG AFTER 6H 250MG/DY. During the same period patient was treated with CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5134541-9
Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN reported Chloroquine side effect on Oct 10, 2006. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block third degree, cardiotoxicity, loss of consciousness. Chloroquine dosage: 250 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5152110-1
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 118.0 lb, was diagnosed with sjogren's syndrome
and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness
, loss of consciousness, stomach discomfort. Chloroquine dosage: 250MG PO QDAY. Patient was hospitalized. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5169405-8
Physician from GERMANY reported Chloroquine side effect on Nov 20, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis
and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy
. Chloroquine dosage: 250 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INDOMETHACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5382860-3
Chloroquine side effect 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 side effects: abdominal discomfort, alopecia, anxiety
, back pain
, headache
, mental status changes, metrorrhagia, neurosis, obsessive-compulsive disorder
. Chloroquine dosage: 500 MG 1/WEEK PO. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5402661-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Chloroquine side effect 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 side effects: rash
. Chloroquine dosage: 500 MG 1 WEEK. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5480715-7
Chloroquine side effect 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 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.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5482158-9
Health Professional from INDIA reported Chloroquine side effect 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 side effects: psychotic disorder
. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5542551-2
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Nov 29, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with malaria
and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MEFLOQUINE. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5660603-3
Physician from SPAIN reported Chloroquine side effect 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 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. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5661846-5
Chloroquine side effect 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 side effects: chest pain
, electrocardiogram qt prolonged. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5812618-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Chloroquine side effect on July 14, 2008. Male patient, 15 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Chloroquine dosage: unknown.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5813916-6
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on July 09, 2008. Female patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with rosacea
and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: eosinophilic pneumonia acute. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5844114-8
Health Professional from BELGIUM reported Chloroquine side effect on Aug 04, 2008. Female patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block complete, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, ventricular tachycardia. Chloroquine dosage: 300 MG. Patient was hospitalized.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5914109-4
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Sept 30, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with cutaneous lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block complete. Chloroquine dosage: 200 MG. Patient was hospitalized.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5922297-9
Health Professional from BELGIUM reported Chloroquine side effect on Oct 06, 2008. Female patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: conduction disorder, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, ventricular tachycardia. Chloroquine dosage: 300 MG, DAILY. Patient was hospitalized.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #5989665-0
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SERBIA on Nov 25, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebellar ataxia, hemiparesis. Chloroquine dosage: (250 MG QD). During the same period patient was treated with NSAID. Patient was hospitalized.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #6011383-3
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported Chloroquine side effect on Dec 17, 2008. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 107.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic shock, dehydration, dermatitis contact, eye discharge, eye pruritus, eye swelling, faecaloma, oedema peripheral, productive cough. Chloroquine dosage: 500MG 1X WEEKLY X 8 WEEK PO. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, LEVOXYL, ASPIRIN, GLYCOLAX.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #6019699-1
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO (see individual countries) on Dec 15, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebellar ataxia. Chloroquine dosage: 250 MG, DAILY. Patient was hospitalized.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #6026060-2
Health Professional from GERMANY reported Chloroquine side effect on Dec 22, 2008. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with cutaneous lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: breast cancer stage i. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS. Patient died.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #6030839-0
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Dec 22, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with cutaneous lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, metastases to central nervous system, pulmonary fibrosis
, skin lesion. Chloroquine dosage: 250 MG; DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient died.Chloroquine Side Effects Report #6031944-5
Health Professional from GERMANY reported Chloroquine side effect on Dec 29, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with cutaneous lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary fibrosis
, sicca syndrome. Chloroquine dosage: 250 MG. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient died on 01/01/2007.Chloroquine Side Effects Report #6053239-6
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Dec 22, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with cutaneous lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, cutaneous lupus erythematosus, metastases to central nervous system, pulmonary fibrosis
, skin lesion. Chloroquine dosage: 250 MG;DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient died.Chloroquine Side Effects Report #6080825-X
Health Professional from TURKEY reported Chloroquine side effect on Feb 09, 2009. Male patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary haemosiderosis and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block complete, bradycardia, cardiac arrest
, circulatory collapse, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, ventricular fibrillation. Chloroquine dosage: 250 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #6122597-6
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Mar 05, 2009. Male patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary haemosiderosis and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block complete, bradycardia, bundle branch block left, cardiac arrest
, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, fall
, no therapeutic response, ventricular fibrillation. Chloroquine dosage: (250 MG QD ORAL). Patient was hospitalized. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #6124251-3
Health Professional from GERMANY reported Chloroquine side effect on Mar 09, 2009. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with cutaneous lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: breast cancer
. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS. Patient died on 01/01/2004.Chloroquine Side Effects Report #6129641-0
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Mar 03, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with psoriatic arthropathy and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: guillain-barre syndrome
, hypoaesthesia. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENBREL. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #4601006-X
Physician from reported Chloroquine side effect on Mar 04, 2005. Female patient was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal dreams, nightmare. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #4705310-6
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 17, 2005. Female patient, 23 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 side effects: anorexia, anxiety
, gastric disorder, headache
, nausea
. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #4705312-X
Physician from reported Chloroquine side effect on June 14, 2005. Female patient, 14 years of age, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute psychosis. Chloroquine dosage: 500 MG ORAL. Patient was hospitalized.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #4705916-4
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 22, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, pruritus, rash
. Chloroquine dosage: 250 MILLIGRAM 1XWK,. During the same period patient was treated with HEPATITIS A VACCINE, HEPATITIS B VACCINE. Patient was hospitalized. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #4719028-7
Physician from NETHERLANDS reported Chloroquine side effect on July 06, 2005. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with malaria
and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: psychiatric symptom. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #4740095-9
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 09, 2005. Female patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, hallucination, visual, incoherent, insomnia, paranoia, psychomotor hyperactivity, psychotic disorder
, urinary incontinence
. Chloroquine dosage: 500 MG ONCE WEEKLY ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #4796290-6
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Chloroquine side effect on Sept 29, 2005. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis
and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, haematuria, lipid metabolism disorder, lipidosis, muscular weakness, myopathy steroid, oedema, proteinuria. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE, CELECOXIB. Chloroquine Side Effects Report #4859282-4
Chloroquine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 08, 2005. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatotoxicity. Chloroquine dosage: 100 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PROGUANIL, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized.
Chloroquine Side Effects Report #4900562-1
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported Chloroquine side effect on Jan 18, 2006. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with off label use, systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Chloroquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood cholesterol increased, off label use. Chloroquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE, SYNTHROID, ZOCOR, MINOCYCLINE, PROTOPIC.
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