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Antiathritic drugs (Hydroxycloroquine) - Coggle Diagram
Antiathritic drugs
(Hydroxycloroquine)
Side effects
Vomiting
Appetite loss
Nausea
Dizziness
Itching of the skin
Indications
Treats rheumatoid arthritis
Treats malaria
Treating ofdiscoid lupus
Contraindications
Not given to Hypoglycemic patients
Not given to a patient with liver disease
Not given to patient who has seizures
Not given to patient with kidney failure
Storage conditions
Room temperature up to 30 degrees Celsius
Must be stored in a tightly sealed container
Must be stored in a cool dry place away from light and moisture
Route of administration
Oral
Mechanism of action
Hydroxycloroquine increase PH within intracellular vacoules
It changes processes including protein degradation
It interferes the activity of the lysosomes
Inhibiting the function of the lysosomes