Preparation of Chloroquine Stocks: Difference between revisions

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Wrote instructions for making chloroquine
 
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Our lab uses chloroquine to block lysosomal acidification in cell lines only. '''This is not an appropriate preparation for human consumption'''.  For information regarding chloroquine related to COVID-19 please see the [https://www.fda.gov/media/136535/download FDA Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers]
==Materials==
==Materials==
* Chloroquine.  Sigma catalog# C6628-25G
* Chloroquine.  Sigma catalog# C6628-25G

Latest revision as of 20:02, 7 April 2020

Our lab uses chloroquine to block lysosomal acidification in cell lines only. This is not an appropriate preparation for human consumption. For information regarding chloroquine related to COVID-19 please see the FDA Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers

Materials

  • Chloroquine. Sigma catalog# C6628-25G

Protocol

  • Dissolve 0.129g in 10 mL of sterile ddH2O
  • Filter sterilize through a 0.22 um filter
  • Aliquot to 50 uL in tissue culture freezer
  • Discard thawed aliquots after ~ 2 months.