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    • SOVUNA (Brand for HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE)

    • QTY 180
    • 200 MG
    • Tablet
    • Near  77381

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (hye drox ee KLOR oh kwin) treats autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. It works by slowing down an overactive immune system. It may also be used to prevent and treat malaria. It works by killing the parasite that causes malaria. It belongs to a group of medications called DMARDs.


SOVUNA (Brand for HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Ifosfamide 3g, Powder for solution for injection

    Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    Severity: Moderate
    Notes for Consumers: Talk to your doctor or healthcare provider about how much Grapefruit is safe to eat or drink while you are taking Ifosfamide. Grapefruit may cause Ifosfamide to not work as well for you.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients that consumption of grapefruit products may decrease the efficacy of ifosfamide treatment. Ifosfamide is metabolized by CYP3A4 to its active alkylating metabolites. Grapefruit juice is a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor.

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