March 3, 2026Open Access

Optimizing Hydroxychloroquine in Lupus Treatment: Looking Beyond the 5‐mg/kg Weight‐Based Dosing Cutoff

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Lupus treatment effectiveness increases with adjusted hydroxychloroquine dosage.
Significant variation in dosing beyond the standard 5 mg/kg was noted, indicating potential for better results.
Analysis of patient records revealed dosing nuances that could enhance therapeutic strategies.
This work highlights the need for individualized treatment plans based on patient-specific factors.

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April Jorge (Fri,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75dffc6e9836116a28539 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70062

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April Jorge

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Arthritis & Rheumatology

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Massachusetts General Hospital

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Optimizing Hydroxychloroquine in Lupus Treatment: Looking Beyond the 5‐mg/kg Weight‐Based Dosing Cutoff

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