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Hydroxychloroquine not associated with prolonged heart rhythm intervals in RA or lupus patients – News-Medical.Net

New research presented at ACR Convergence, the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting, discovers that use of hydroxychloroquine, a generic drug, does…

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Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 6 2020
New research presented at ACR Convergence, the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting, discovers that use of hydroxychloroquine, a generic drug, does not cause any significant differences in QTc length or prolonged QTc, key measures of heart rate, in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) (ABSTRACT #0431).
Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common type of autoimmune arthritis. It is caused when the immune…

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