Hydroxychloroquine

BNF:

10.1.3

Status:

Green - after consultant/specialist initiation

Decision Date:

November 2011

Comments

Re-classified from amber to green specialist initiation. See Hydroxychloroquine prescribing guideline. (Decision date - April 2023) 

MHRA drug safety update Feb 2022- Hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine: increased risk of cardiovascular events when used with macrolide antibiotics; reminder of psychiatric reactions

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