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Christina (Tina) P.: Retinopathy Risk With Long-Term HCQ Treatment Detailed in Meta-Analysis
Sep 14, 2026, 04:43

Christina (Tina) P.: Retinopathy Risk With Long-Term HCQ Treatment Detailed in Meta-Analysis

Christina (Tina) P., CEO and Co-Founder of APS Foundation of America, shared onĀ LinkedIn:

“Retinopathy Risk With Long-Term HCQ Treatment Detailed in Meta-Analysis

Eye damage remains uncommon after 15 years, but certain factors increase the risk by John Gever, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today.

A recent meta-analysis details that the risk of retinopathy from long-term hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) treatment remains low initially but increases significantly after decades of continuous use.

Clinical guidelines recommend baseline eye exams and annual ophthalmologic screenings after five years of use to prevent permanent vision loss.

Read More Here.”

Christina (Tina) P.

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