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from eMedTV.comHow Should This Medicine Be Stored?
Aralen should be stored at room temperature in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and heat. Keep this and all other medications out of the reach of children.What Should I Do If I Miss a Dose of Aralen?
If you forget to take a dose of Aralen, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, simply skip the one you missed, and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.Strengths
Brand-name Aralen is available in one strength: Aralen 500 mg tablets. Generic versions are available as Chloroquine phosphate 250 mg tablets and Chloroquine phosphate 500 mg tablets. Sometimes the strength of this medication is stated in different terms; 500 mg of Aralen (chloroquine phosphate) is equivalent to 300 mg of chloroquine (without the phosphate).Can I Buy Generic Aralen?
Aralen is available in generic form (see Generic Aralen for more information).
Written by/reviewed by: Susan Lakey, PharmD, MPH
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD