Thread by @AltWASONPS

Side effects of hydroxychlorquine:

COMMON
Nausea
Vomiting
Loss of appetite
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Headache

LESS COMMON BUT SERIOUS...
(Contract your doctor immediately for these)

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Slow heartbeat
Symptoms of heart failure
- shortness of breath
- swelling ankles/feet
- unusual tiredness
- Unusual/sudden weight gain

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CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY FOR THESE:

Mental/Mood Changes
- anxiety
- depression
- suicidal thoughts
- hallucinations
- feeling that others are watching/controlling your behavior
- feeling that others can hear your thoughts

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Hearing Changes
-ringing in ears
-hearing loss

Easy bleeding
Easy bruising

Signs of infection
-sore throat
-fever

Signs of liver disease
-stomach/abdominal pain
- yellowing eyes/skin
- dark urine

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Muscle weakness

Uncontrolled movement, including
- tongue/face twitching

Hair loss
Hair/skin color changes

IT MAY CAUSE LOW BLOOD SUGAR
(Contact your doctor immediately)

Symptoms if low blood sugar
- sudden sweating
- sudden shaking
- sudden hunger
- blurred vision
....

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- dizziness
- tingling hands/feet

GET MEDICAL HELP RIGHT AWAY FOR THESE

Severe dizziness
Fainting
Fast/irregular heartbeat
Seizures
Allergic reactions
- itching
- swelling (especially face, tongue, or throat)
- dizziness
- trouble breathing
Light flashes/streaks
..

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Blurred vision
Difficulty reading
Missing areas of vision

It may cause serious eye/vision problems. The risk for side effects is increased with long term use and with taking in high doses.

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This is not a complete list of possible side effects. This is a condensed list of what I could find.

I am not a doctor. Nor am I providing medical advise.

Consult with your doctor for any medical issues or drug usages and their impacts, side effects, dosages, & everything else