Chloroquine Tablets
Malaria, Rheumatoid Arthritis
250mg · 500mg
Developed to mitigate intracellular parasitic multiplication to support hepatic and erythrocytic healing.
Chloroquine (Aralen) appears in one listed product, Chloroquine Tablets. This antimalarial agent has recorded uses for malaria, rheumatoid arthritis and extraintestinal amoebiasis. The tablet’s strength and directions depend on the clinical purpose. Listed products differ in ingredient profile, form, strength, and pack size.
Malaria, Rheumatoid Arthritis
250mg · 500mg
Developed to mitigate intracellular parasitic multiplication to support hepatic and erythrocytic healing.
Chloroquine disrupts processes used by susceptible malaria parasites and also modifies immune activity. The tablet addresses Malaria and Rheumatoid Arthritis, and sits within Antiparasitics.
Information about Chloroquine on this page is an educational overview, not medical advice. Products can differ in formulation, strength, and directions, and this content does not authorise clinical application or unsupervised use. Review the labelling for each product and speak with a healthcare professional whenever clinical judgement is needed. Product-specific contraindications, interactions, and reactions should be checked in the product labelling and verified clinical sources.

28 Jul 2026 ⋅ 8 min read
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