Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The risk for hydroxychloroquine retinopathy increases with higher dosing per actual and ideal body weight, and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The overall risk for incident retinopathy in patients who received hydroxychloroquine for 5 or more years was ...

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 ...

Although lower HCQ doses became part of guidelines to counter the risk for long-term HCQ-induced retinopathy and vision loss, optimal dosing should be reassessed given these new findings, say the ...

New research presented this week at ACR Convergence 2022, the American College of Rheumatology's annual scientific meeting, found that the recommended weight-based or non-weight-based dose of ...

A cohort study of more than 3,000 persons who received hydroxychloroquine for 5 or more years with guideline-recommended serial retinopathy screening found that the overall risk for incident ...

Weight-based dosing misses accounting for factors such as chronic kidney disease or chronic transaminitis, which could ...

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 hydroxychloroquine ...

A study says a certain dosing of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin "improves survival by nearly 200%" among hospitalized COVID-19 patients who received invasive mechanical ventilation. The study is ...

This week marks five years since March 13, 2020, the day President Donald Trump declared a national state of emergency over the novel coronavirus outbreak. The White House issued The President's ...