English Dictionary

hydroxychloroquine

IPA（発音記号）

/hʌɪˌdɹɒk.sɪˈklɔː.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/

名詞

不可算名詞

(pharmacology) A drug derived from quinolone that is taken orally in the form of its sulfate C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃O·H₂SO₄ to treat malaria, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus erythematosus.

日本語の意味

ヒドロキシクロロキン：キノロン系化合物から誘導され、硫酸塩形態で経口投与される薬剤。マラリア、関節リウマチ、ループス（全身性エリテマトーデス）の治療に用いられる。

After reviewing the latest studies, the clinic decided to limit prescriptions of hydroxychloroquine to patients with confirmed autoimmune diagnoses.

最新の研究を精査した結果、当院はマラリア、関節リウマチ、全身性エリテマトーデスの治療に用いられる硫酸塩の経口薬であるヒドロキシクロロキンの処方を、自己免疫疾患が確定した患者に限定することにした。

意味（1）

(pharmacology) A drug derived from quinolone that is taken orally in the form of its sulfate C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃O·H₂SO₄ to treat malaria, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus erythematosus.

More on Malaria: Sterling-Winthrop Research Institute reports a new, effective antimalarial. Called hydroxychloroquine, its activity (with experimental animals) is equal to that of chloroquine, but it is much safer in large doses. Hydroxychloroquine can be taken orally or by injection and is retained in the blood for a longer period of time than chloroquine.