Composition
Chloroquine (0.03%)
Used for
Chloroquine is used in the treatment of malaria.
Side effects
Abdominal pain, Mood changes, Vomiting, Dizziness, Muscle weakness, Loss of appetite, Hair loss, Itching, Hearing disorder, Blurred vision, Visual disturbance, Headache, Bloating, Altered heart rate, Photopsia (presence of perceived flashes of light), Eye disorder, Drowsiness, Ringing in ear, Rash.
How to use
This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
How it works
Chloroquine is a weak base that reaches high concentration within the malarial parasite and causes accumulation of toxic heme pigment, which kills it.