1. anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus erythematosus; [syn: hydroxychloroquine, Plaquenil]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
hydroxychloroquine
n 1: anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the
treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus
erythematosus [syn: hydroxychloroquine, Plaquenil]