SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Recently a drug known as Plaquenil has been making headlines as being a possible treatment for COIVD-19. However, that hasn’t been proven and due to the influx of people now ...

Hydroxychloroquine, the active drug in Plaquenil, is not recommended for use in treating COVID-19 (the illness caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2). Do not take any prescription drug, including ...

Before Aisha Kelley headed to the pharmacy this week, she heard from a fellow lupus patient that she might have trouble getting her prescription filled. Her medication, hydroxychloroquine, sold by the ...

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), people who have been prescribed hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) and chloroquine (Aralen) to treat their lupus and other autoimmune diseases are experiencing ...

Mary Killeen-Griffith thought she was prudent when, in early March, she visited CVS, her regular pharmacy, to request refills for all of the medications she takes. The 47-year-old Miami Shores mom, ...

The lupus drug Plaquenil helps protect Julianne Taylor’s kidneys and heart from her overactive immune system, and it beats back the fevers and exhaustion that once plagued her. “It’s made a huge ...

Living with rheumatoid arthritis or lupus is hard. Living with rheumatoid arthritis or lupus without the medications you need can be even tougher. Changes to regulatory laws regarding the prescription ...

Plaquenil, or hydroxychloroquine, is an anti-malaria medication that is commonly used to treat autoimmune disorders like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. During World War II, it was found that ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach: I am a 77-year-old female. After experiencing hair thinning for over a year, I was diagnosed with incomplete lupus by ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 77-year-old female. After experiencing hair thinning for over a year, I was diagnosed with incomplete lupus by a rheumatologist. My blood markers were high, but I don’t have ...