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CHLOROCHIN

\klˌɔːɹə͡ʊt͡ʃˈɪn], \klˌɔːɹə‍ʊt‍ʃˈɪn], \k_l_ˌɔː_ɹ_əʊ_tʃ_ˈɪ_n]\

Definitions of CHLOROCHIN

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The prototypical antimalarial agent with a mechanism that is not well understood. It has also been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and in the systemic therapy of amebic liver abscesses.

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