Were you looking for information about Chloroquine phosphate? Chloroquin phosphate is a common misspelling of chloroquine phosphate.
Available by prescription only, chloroquine phosphate (
Aralen®) is a type of antimalarial drug. It is used to prevent or treat
malaria, as well as treat amebiasis (another type of parasitic infection). To prevent malaria, chloroquine tablets must be taken before, during, and after travel to a malaria zone.
This drug may not be suitable for everyone, so let your healthcare provider know if you have any medical issues, such as liver disease or
psoriasis, before starting treatment. In addition, tell your healthcare provider about any other medicines you are taking.
(To read the complete eMedTV article on this medication, click Chloroquine. Topics discussed include generic availability, side effects, drug warnings, and more. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
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