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SUBMITTER: Choi BJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7994840 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Choi Byung Jin BJ Koo Yeryung Y Kim Tae Young TY Chung Wou Young WY Jung Yun Jung YJ Park Ji Eun JE Lim Hong-Seok HS Park Bumhee B Yoon Dukyong D
Scientific reports 20210325 1
Hydroxychloroquine has recently received attention as a treatment for COVID-19. However, it may prolong the QTc interval. Furthermore, when hydroxychloroquine is administered concomitantly with other drugs, it can exacerbate the risk of QT prolongation. Nevertheless, the risk of QT prolongation due to drug-drug interactions (DDIs) between hydroxychloroquine and concomitant medications has not yet been identified. To evaluate the risk of QT prolongation due to DDIs between hydroxychloroquine and ...[more]