Hydroxychloroquine Blood Level Range Defined for Lupus Treatment
Researchers have established a target blood level range of 750 to 1,150 ng/mL for hydroxychloroquine in lupus patients, balancing disease control with the prevention of toxicities like retinopathy. Rheumatologists managing systemic lupus erythematosus faced a persistent clinical challenge: how to dose hydroxychloroquine safely. Standard clinical practice relies on body weight to calculate a daily regimen. … Read more