chloroquine phosphate

chloroquine phosphate definition - medical

chlo·ro·quine phosphate (klôrˈə-kwīnˌ, -kwēnˌ)

noun
An antimalarial drug also used in the treatment of hepatic amebiasis and certain skin diseases.

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