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Mepacrine hydrochloride

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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Indications include:

  • Giardiasis

Cautions:

  • hepatic impairment
  • history of psoriasis
  • increases toxicity of antimalarials

Side effects:

  • gastrointestinal disturbances
  • dizziness, headache
  • nausea with larger doses
  • vomiting

The summary of product characteristics should be consulted before prescribing this drug.

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