Hydroxychloroquine

Generic Name
Hydroxychloroquine
Brand Names
Plaquenil, Sovuna
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C18H26ClN3O
CAS Number
118-42-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
4QWG6N8QKH
Background

Hydroxychloroquine is a racemic mixture consisting of an R and S enantiomer. Hydroxychloroquine is an aminoquinoline like chloroquine. It is a commonly prescribed medication in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic discoid lupus erythematosus, and systemic lupus erythematosus. Hydroxychloroquine is also used for the prophylaxi...

Indication

Hydroxychloroquine is indicated for the prophylaxis of malaria where chloroquine resistance is not reported, treatment of uncomplicated malaria (caused by P. falciparum, P. malariae, P. ovale, or P. vivax), chronic discoid lupus erythematosus, systemic lupus erythematosus, acute rheumatoid arthritis, and chronic rheumatoid arthritis.

Associated Conditions
Acute Rheumatoid Arthritis, Malaria, Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Q Fever, Sjogren's Syndrome (SS), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Uncomplicated Malaria caused by Plasmodium Vivax, Uncomplicated Malaria caused by Plasmodium malariae, Uncomplicated Malaria caused by Plasmodium ovale, Chronic Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Chronic Rheumatoid Arthritis, Uncomplicated Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum
Associated Therapies
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Study on Optimization and Evaluation of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine for pSS Glandular Damage

First Posted Date
2024-07-25
Last Posted Date
2024-07-25
Lead Sponsor
Qingwen Tao
Target Recruit Count
136
Registration Number
NCT06519617
Locations
🇨🇳

China-Japan friendship hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China

a Retrospective Study on the Systemic Treatment of LPP and FFA

First Posted Date
2024-07-22
Last Posted Date
2024-07-22
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
315
Registration Number
NCT06512766
Locations
🇳🇱

Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

The Effectiveness of Hydroxychloroquine Versus Methotrexate in the Treatment of Lichen Planopilaris in Routine Clinical Care: a Patient Preference Trial

First Posted Date
2024-07-22
Last Posted Date
2024-07-22
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
56
Registration Number
NCT06512753
Locations
🇳🇱

Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Efficacy and Safety of Hydroxychloroquine in the Treatment of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-06-21
Last Posted Date
2024-06-21
Lead Sponsor
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT06467526

HCQ+ADC vs ADC in the Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer

First Posted Date
2024-03-25
Last Posted Date
2024-03-25
Lead Sponsor
Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT06328387
Locations
🇨🇳

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Hydroxychloroquine May be Beneficial for Preeclampsia

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-08-31
Last Posted Date
2023-08-31
Lead Sponsor
RenJi Hospital
Target Recruit Count
359
Registration Number
NCT06020378

The Effects of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy

First Posted Date
2023-07-27
Last Posted Date
2024-10-09
Lead Sponsor
Tongji Hospital
Target Recruit Count
200
Registration Number
NCT05961202
Locations
🇨🇳

Tongji Hospital, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Safety and Effect on Pain and Function According to RAPID-3 of IHL-675A in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

First Posted Date
2023-07-12
Last Posted Date
2023-11-27
Lead Sponsor
Incannex Healthcare Ltd
Target Recruit Count
128
Registration Number
NCT05942911
Locations
🇦🇺

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia

🇦🇺

Emeritus Research, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

🇦🇺

Captain Sterling Medical Centre, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

and more 7 locations

Study of Hydroxychloroquine With FOLFIRI and Bevacizumab in DTP-high Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

First Posted Date
2023-05-06
Last Posted Date
2024-02-09
Lead Sponsor
University Health Network, Toronto
Target Recruit Count
155
Registration Number
NCT05843188
Locations
🇨🇦

Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

🇨🇦

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Targeting Ischemia-Induced Autophagy Dependence in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

First Posted Date
2023-05-03
Last Posted Date
2024-02-13
Lead Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Target Recruit Count
93
Registration Number
NCT05842174
Locations
🇺🇸

Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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