Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine in COVID19



Dosing:

Hydroxychloroquine:

 - 400mg PO BID on the first day, followed by 200mg q12 (q8h if concerns for absorption) for 5-10 days

Chloroquine (not available at BWH):

 - Second line agent (increased toxicity compared to Hydroxychloroquine)

 - 500mg Chloroquine phosphate 500mg PO BID for 10 days



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