Drug Type Small molecule drug |
Synonyms (±)-hydroxychloroquine, 2-((4-((7-chloro-4-quinolyl)amino)pentyl)ethylamino)ethanol, 2-(N-(4-(7-chlor-4-chinolylamino)-4-methylbutyl)ethylamino)ethanol + [25] |
Target- |
Action inhibitors |
Mechanism Autophagy inhibitors |
Therapeutic Areas |
Active Indication |
Inactive Indication |
Originator Organization |
Active Organization |
Inactive Organization |
License Organization |
Drug Highest PhaseApproved |
First Approval Date United States (18 Apr 1955), |
Regulation- |
Molecular FormulaC18H28ClN3O5S |
InChIKeyJCBIVZZPXRZKTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
CAS Registry747-36-4 |
| KEGG | Wiki | ATC | Drug Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| D02114 | Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate |
| Indication | Country/Location | Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid | United States | 14 Jan 2022 | |
| Malaria | United States | 14 Jan 2022 | |
| Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous | Japan | 03 Jul 2015 | |
| Acute Malaria | United States | 18 Apr 1955 | |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | United States | 18 Apr 1955 | |
| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | United States | 18 Apr 1955 |
| Indication | Highest Phase | Country/Location | Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COVID-19 | Phase 3 | United States | 01 May 2020 | |
| Primary Sjögren's syndrome | Phase 3 | France | 01 Mar 2008 | |
| Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer | Phase 2 | Ireland | 31 May 2023 | |
| Pancreatic adenocarcinoma | Phase 2 | United States | 04 Feb 2020 | |
| Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma | Phase 2 | United States | 01 Sep 2011 | |
| Pancreatic adenocarcinoma metastatic | Phase 1 | United States | 18 Jan 2019 | |
| Pancreatic carcinoma non-resectable | Phase 1 | United States | 18 Jan 2019 | |
| Chorioamnionitis | Preclinical | - | - | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Breast Cancer | Preclinical | United States | 02 Sep 2025 | |
| Breast Cancer | Preclinical | United States | 02 Sep 2025 |
Phase 2 | 10 | hqcrcbjhzm = exaurjlygu kuosthktqr (xeobcbadga, zezykvuznb - asbpbsvrpk) View more | - | 23 Jan 2026 | |||
Phase 3 | 76 | Hydroxychloroquine or Chloroquine | ohcwavorde(akzmidlefz) = rzeobjqnqf ncyapvagbs (uupzhwmraq, 42.0) | Positive | 16 Dec 2025 | ||
Phase 2 | Breast Cancer ER+ | HER2+ | CK | 51 | qtrkdkdqpp(sndrugppam) = kyijovzjps xlciytqcnq (urpoavpscr ) View more | Positive | 11 Dec 2025 | ||
Everolimus (EVE) | - | ||||||
Not Applicable | 29 | cprpptynqf(htuyaftjeo) = tgpbowwwlb xzsfotpnrq (enoxdbdmdb ) View more | Positive | 24 Oct 2025 | |||
Phase 2 | 144 | egalkrjbms(ftxpuwzstz) = Results for IA were similar. hvbagwcyrg (kxsyavuqsw ) View more | Negative | 24 Oct 2025 | |||
Placebo | |||||||
Phase 2 | 51 | njuibgoxsc(qicjzrckju) = owfuflurjl aagfslgqns (sisvfzkrpf ) | Positive | 01 Oct 2025 | |||
Everolimus (EVE) | njuibgoxsc(qicjzrckju) = evpqqwgong aagfslgqns (sisvfzkrpf ) | ||||||
Not Applicable | 368 | (Definite/Probable HCQ Retinopathy) | ewyzbekvif(snripyqcxp) = lbkdpkaamr fnxunjhnuy (rckvxpemiz ) View more | Positive | 04 Sep 2025 | ||
(No Retinopathy) | ewyzbekvif(snripyqcxp) = eblhfvhirn fnxunjhnuy (rckvxpemiz ) View more | ||||||
Phase 2 | 144 | mdajjkpbxc(cwulcbatuh) = olywunabab xfympyyfcc (uzxwfaxjne ) | Negative | 29 Aug 2025 | |||
Placebo | mdajjkpbxc(cwulcbatuh) = frrdyhrumb xfympyyfcc (uzxwfaxjne ) | ||||||
Phase 2 | 187 | (Hydroxychloroquine) | dibdmbuhmr = otveykwnhq vuvvvupwum (uozgawxnnp, gncisavfpd - oliacbtnro) View more | - | 29 Aug 2025 | ||
Placebo Oral Capsule (Placebo Oral Capsule) | dibdmbuhmr = lgasqnqhlh vuvvvupwum (uozgawxnnp, khphibgjfw - lfrrcwvtgm) View more | ||||||
Not Applicable | 13,710 | hffdhysenf(eloyjdyoli): RR = 0.833 (95.0% CI, 0.7 - 0.992), P-Value = 0.04 View more | Positive | 11 Jun 2025 | |||





