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Hcq safety profile
SAFETY OF HCQ AND CHLOROQUINEHydroxychloroquine can be prescribed to adults and children of all ages. It can also be safely taken by pregnant women and nursing mothers… Hydroxychloroquine is a relatively well tolerated medicine.” – Patient fact sheet, Centers for Disease Controlhttps://www.cdc.gov/malaria/resources/pdf/fsp/drugs_2017/Hydroxychloroquine_2017.pdf
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This page is a stubExplanations Cole 2020 ““It concentrates in the lungs 200 to 700 times higher” than the bloodstream “Tainling Ou 2021. known to interfere with endosomal acidificationHcq blocks viral entry mediated by cathepsin but not TMPRSS2Hcq+TMPRSS2 inhibitor prevents infection more than either. Catteau. These mechanisms include inhibition of chemokines and pro-inflammatory cytokines associated with poor prognosis (interleukin-6, tumour necrosis factor-α) Also prevention of thrombotic complications related to antiphospholipid syndrome (an autoimmune, hypercoagulable state according to Wikipedia). Lacout. In vitro studies show that the effect of hydroxychloroquine is mainly…
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