Among 6539 outpatient hydroxychloroquine prescriptions in 2018, the prevalence of excess dosing based on 2016 AAO recommendations (≤5 mg/kg actual body weight) was 27%. Lower weight and dermatologist prescriber were… Click to show full abstract
Among 6539 outpatient hydroxychloroquine prescriptions in 2018, the prevalence of excess dosing based on 2016 AAO recommendations (≤5 mg/kg actual body weight) was 27%. Lower weight and dermatologist prescriber were associated with excessive dosing.
               
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