A new study found a connection between lower doses of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and increased risk of hospitalization in people with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). HCQ (known commercially ...

Credit: Getty Images. Greater risks of toxic effects were found at higher methotrexate doses and lower eGFR. Older patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) starting low-dose methotrexate rather than ...

This multicenter study investigates the association between hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) dosage and COVID-19 mortality among hospitalized patients in China, aiming to clarify conflicting evidence from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Patients with lupus who maintained hydroxychloroquine blood levels of 750 ng/ml to 1,200 ng/ml ...

U.S. outpatient prescriptions for hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin increased 2- to 10-fold above pre-pandemic rates, respectively, to treat COVID-19, despite strong evidence disproving their ...

Increased risk seen in association with female sex, older age, CKD stage 3 or greater, tamoxifen use. HealthDay News — Factors associated with an increased risk for hydroxychloroquine retinopathy have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Patients with rheumatoid arthritis who receive hydroxychloroquine demonstrate a lower risk for ...