Hydroxychloroquine Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Hydroxychloroquine Tablet

Generic nameHydroxychloroquine sulfate
Drug classDMARD / Antimalarial (4-aminoquinoline)
FormsTablet

Hydroxychloroquine is a medication that treats autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. It slows down your overactive immune system. It can also prevent and treat malaria by killing the parasite that causes it.