tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467444243173422992011-04-21T16:52:43.862-07:00Tanyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03605004835910186662noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-546744424317342299.post-78375795688211574282007-12-12T09:01:00.000-08:002007-12-12T09:16:04.952-08:00<h2 style="text-align: justify;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_CNuFLEbTBa8/R2AWx3y1EKI/AAAAAAAABA8/uxOsmnxuJXg/s1600-h/chloroquine_tab.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 176px; height: 195px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_CNuFLEbTBa8/R2AWx3y1EKI/AAAAAAAABA8/uxOsmnxuJXg/s400/chloroquine_tab.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5143135820503650466" border="0" /></a></h2> <h2 style="text-align: justify;">¿What is <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong> Phosphate (Chloroquine)</a>?<br /></h2><div style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate is an antimalarial drug. The exact way that <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate works is unknown. <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate is used to treat and to prevent malaria. <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate is also used to treat infections caused by amoebae. <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.<br /></div><h2 style="text-align: justify;">¿What is the most important information I should know about <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong> Phosphate (Chloroquine)</a>?<br /></h2><div style="text-align: justify;">Use caution when driving or performing other hazardous activities until you know how this medication affects you. <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate may cause visual disturbances such as blurred vision, misty vision, and difficulty focusing. Report any vision or hearing changes to your doctor.<br /></div><h2 style="text-align: justify;">¿What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking <strong>Aralen</strong> Phosphate (Chloroquine)?<br /></h2><div style="text-align: justify;">Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you have<br /></div><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li id="text"> had a previous allergic reaction to <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate; </li><li id="text"> glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PD) deficiency; </li><li id="text"> psoriasis; </li><li id="text"> porphyria; or </li><li id="text"> liver disease.<br /></li></ul><div style="text-align: justify;">You may not be able to take <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during your therapy if you have any of the conditions listed above. It is not known whether <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate will be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment. It is not known how <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate will affect a nursing infant. Do not take <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.<br /></div><h2 style="text-align: justify;">¿How should I take <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong> Phosphate (Chloroquine)</a>?<br /></h2><div style="text-align: justify;">Take <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you. Take each dose with a full glass of water. Take <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate with food to lessen stomach upset. It is important to take <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate regularly to get the most benefit. Store <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate at room temperature away from moisture and heat.<br /></div><h2 style="text-align: justify;">¿What happens if I miss a dose?<br /></h2><div style="text-align: justify;">Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and only take the next regularly scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose of this medication.<br /></div><h2 style="text-align: justify;">¿What happens if I overdose?<br /></h2><div style="text-align: justify;">Seek emergency medical attention if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms of a <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate overdose include headache, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, visual changes, seizures, difficulty breathing, and unconsciousness.<br /></div><h2 style="text-align: justify;">¿What should I avoid while taking <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong> Phosphate (Chloroquine)</a>?<br /></h2><div style="text-align: justify;">Use caution when driving or performing other hazardous activities until you know how this medication affects you. <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate may cause visual disturbances such as blurred vision, misty vision, and difficulty focusing. Report any vision or hearing changes to your doctor. <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong> Phosphate (Chloroquine)</a> side effects Stop taking <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate and seek emergency medical attention if you experience an allergic reaction (flushing; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; vision problems; rash; itching; or fever). Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate and talk to your doctor if you experience<br /></div><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li id="text"> visual disturbances such as blurred vision, misty vision, and difficulty focusing; </li><li id="text"> hearing loss or ringing in the ears; </li><li id="text"> diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain or upset, vomiting, or loss of appetite; </li><li id="text"> muscle weakness; or </li><li id="text"> a rash.<br /></li></ul><div style="text-align: justify;">Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.<br /></div><h2 style="text-align: justify;">¿What other drugs will affect <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong> Phosphate (Chloroquine)</a>?<br /></h2><div style="text-align: justify;">Cimetidine (Tagamet, Tagamet HB) may increase the effects of <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate, which could lead to toxicity. Do not take cimetidine without first talking to your doctor. Kaolin and magnesium trisilicate may decrease the effects of <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate. These ingredients can be found in products such as Kaopectate Advanced Formula, Parepectolin, K-Pek, K-C, Kaodene Non-Narcotic, Kao-Spen, Gaviscon, and others. Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate. Do not take any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal products, without frist talking to your doctor.<br /></div><h2 style="text-align: justify;">¿Where can I get more information?<br /></h2><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li id="text"> Your pharmacist has more information about <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrugs1.com/"><strong>Aralen</strong></a> Phosphate written for health professionals that you may read.</li><br /></ul><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/546744424317342299-7837579568821157428?l=aralenhealth-drugs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tanyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03605004835910186662noreply@blogger.com2