Chloroquine: novel uses & manifestations

RG Cooper, T Magwere - Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Chloroquine (CHQ) is a cheap, relatively well tolerated drug initially developed for the
treatment of malaria in the 1930s. CHQ has, however, since accrued a plethora of uses in …

Effects of chloroquine treatment on antioxidant enzymes in rat liver and kidney

T Magwere, YS Naik, JA Hasler - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 1997 - Elsevier
The effect of chloroquine (CHQ) administration on antioxidant enzymes in rat liver and
kidney was studied. Male Sprague–Dawley rats were administered 20 mg/kg CHQ once a …

Effects of primaquine and chloroquine on oxidative stress parameters in rats

F Giovanella, GK Ferreira, SDTDE PRÁ… - Anais da Academia …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Primaquine and chloroquine are used for the treatment of malaria; evidence from the
literature suggests that these drugs may induce oxidative stress. In this study we …

Transdermal delivery of chloroquine by amidated pectin hydrogel matrix patch in the rat

CT Musabayane, O Munjeri, TP Matavire - Renal failure, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present study was to investigate the suitability of amidated pectin matrix patch
for transdermal chloroquine delivery in an effort to mask the bitter taste when orally …

Acute pretreatment with chloroquine attenuates renal I/R injury in rats

Z Todorovic, B Medic, G Basta-Jovanovic… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) still remains an unresolved problem in
pharmacotherapy and renal inflammation is a major factor in its development. Chloroquine …

An investigation into the suitability of amidated pectin hydrogel beads as a delivery matrix for chloroquine

O Munjeri, P Hodza, EE Osim… - Journal of pharmaceutical …, 1998 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to delay the release of chloroquine to distal parts of the
gastrointestinal tract by using a multiparticulate hydrogel formulation. Amidated pectin …

The effects of oral chloroquine administration on kidney function

CT Musabayane, CE Ndhlovu, RJ Balment - Renal failure, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of 3 consecutive days of oral chloroquine (1 mg/100 g body weight) on kidney
function and blood pressure were studied in male Sprague—Dawley rats that were …

The effect of chloroquine on renal function and vasopressin secretion: a nitric oxide-dependent effect

MH Ahmed, N Ashton, RJ Balment - Journal of Pharmacology and …, 2003 - ASPET
We have previously reported that chloroquine administration increases plasma vasopressin
concentration and urinary sodium excretion in Sprague-Dawley rats. Because chloroquine …

Effects of ethanol on the changes in renal fluid and electrolyte handling and kidney morphology induced by long-term chloroquine administration to rats

CT Musabayane, RG Cooper, PVVP Rao, RJ Balment - Alcohol, 2000 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of long-term chloroquine and ethanol administration on
renal fluid and electrolyte handling and kidney structure. Male Sprague–Dawley rats were …

Arginine vasopressin mediates the chloroquine induced increase in renal sodium excretion

CT Musabayane, RJ Windle… - Tropical Medicine & …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
We postulated that chloroquine increases plasma arginine vasopressin (AVP)
concentrations thus altering renal Na+ clearance. Therefore, we studied a relationship …