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Interpretation of chloroquine pharmacokinetic data

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McLachlan, A., Tett, S., Day, R. et al. Interpretation of chloroquine pharmacokinetic data. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 44, 407–408 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00316484

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Key words

  • Chloroquine
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • pharmacokinetic