Original Article

Chloroquine: Therapeutic Indications and Side Effects

Authors: C BARRETT KENNEDY, M.D., SILAS E. O'QUINN, M.D., V MEDD HENINGTON, M.D., WILLIAM J. PERRET, M.D.

Abstract

In spite of their side effects, the authors believe that chloroquine and related drugs are safe in terms of their, at times, extraordinary value in such diseases as discoid lupus, polymorphic light eruptions and as a prophylaxis against skin cancers.

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