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Plaquenil you have to take it hold do not crust after a long use of it it will affect your eyes i was taken off.

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Hi Muskin ,

I am sorry to hear that you had to be taken of hydroxychloroquine. I would like to point out that it is very rare for the eyes to be affected when sticking to the modern prescribed doses and having annual examinations of the retina.

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