Plaquenil

Active Ingredient(s): Hydroxychloroquine
FDA Approved: * April 18, 1955
Pharm Company: * SANOFI AVENTIS US
Category: Malaria

Hydroxychloroquine, sold under the brand name Plaquenil among others, is a medication used to prevent and treat malaria in areas where malaria remains sensitive to chloroquine. Other uses include treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and porphyria cutanea tarda. It is taken by mouth, often in the form of hydroxychloroquine sulfate.[2] Common side effects may include vomiting, headache, changes in vision, and muscle weakness.[2] Severe side effects may inclu... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Plaquenil PLAQUENIL
Plaquenil 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0024-1562
Labeler:
Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC
Plaquenil PLAQUENIL
Plaquenil 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 24987-562
Labeler:
Covis Pharmaceuticals Inc
Plaquenil PLAQUENIL
Plaquenil 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 42291-335
Labeler:
Avkare, Inc.
Plaquenil PLAQUENIL
Plaquenil 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 43353-997
Labeler:
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC
Plaquenil PLAQUENIL
Plaquenil 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 59212-562
Labeler:
Concordia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Plaquenil PLAQUENIL
Plaquenil 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 67296-1781
Labeler:
Redpharm Drug, Inc.
Plaquenil PLAQUENIL
Plaquenil 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 68151-0511
Labeler:
Carilion Materials Management
Plaquenil PLAQUENIL
Plaquenil 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 71205-448
Labeler:
Proficient Rx Lp
Plaquenil 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 71610-473
Labeler:
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC

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