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Hydroxychloroquine may reduce risk of Pneumocystis pneumonia in lupus patients: a Nationwide, population-based case-control study.

Kai-Jieh YeoHsin-Hua ChenYi-Ming ChenChing-Heng LinDer-Yuan ChenChih-Ming LaiWen-Cheng Chao
Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2020)
This study demonstrated incident PCP was associated with mycophenolate mofetil/mycophenolic acid use and higher doses of cyclophosphamide or glucocorticoid, whereas the use of a higher dose of HCQ was associated with a reduced risk of PCP in lupus patients.
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