Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate

Preferred Label : Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate;

NCIt definition : A synthetic derivative of quinolyl with chemotherapeutic and antibiotic properties, Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate acts against erythrocytic malarial parasites (Plasmodium vivax, ovale, and malariae) by concentrating in food vacuoles. It inhibits plasmodial heme polymerase and acts through other unknown mechanisms. Hydroxychloroquine also has anti-inflammatory properties and is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and lupus erythematosus. (NCI04);

UNII : 8Q2869CNVH;

InChIKey : JCBIVZZPXRZKTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

CAS number : 747-36-4;

Drug name : Plaquenil;

Chemical formula : C18H26ClN3O.H2SO4;

NSC code : 4375;

Details

Origin ID

C29101;

UMLS CUI

C0596007;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- hydroxychloroquine [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- hydroxychloroquine [MeSH Descriptor]
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- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCIt COVID-19 Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCIt COVID-19 Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Hydroxychloroquine [NCIt concept]
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- Hydroxychloroquine [NCIt concept]

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