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Hydroxychloroquine Treatment Report

Category: Prescription Drugs

Most Popular Types: Plaquenil, Hydroxychlor, Apo-hydroxyquine (Show all)

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1 patient evaluation for Hydroxychloroquine taken for the purpose of 'MCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)' with a perceived effectiveness rating of Major Major Major Major Major

b1llyb0y

Data Quality: 1 star
- Sex: Male
- Age: 33y
Condition: Mixed connective tissue disease 2 additional condition(s)
Quality of Life:
- Social: Mild
- Mental: None
- Physical: None
I am: Good
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**Purpose:** MCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease) *(Started Jan 15, 2011)*
Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jun 24, 2012	200 mg Daily	Major	Moderate	Always	Not at all

Date: Jun 24, 2012
Advice & Tips: The best is to take this medication at night so that you sleep through any side effects, I also find drinking milk really really helps reduce side effects. Do not eat brussel sprouts with this medication unless you want your partner to kick you out of bed (toot-toot)
Cost: < $25 monthly

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