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. 2019 Sep 29;11(10):1465. doi: 10.3390/cancers11101465

Table 2.

Clinical trials involving hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine. CQ: chloroquine, HCQ: hydroxychloroquine, TMZ: temozolomide, VOR: vorinostat.

Disease Trial Autophagy Inhibitor No. Patients Adverse Effects Dose Ref.
Colorectal cancer Phase I, vorinostat + HCQ HCQ 19 Fatigue and gastrointestinal disturbances VOR 600 mg/daily, HCQ 400 mg/daily [56]
Melanoma Phase I, HCQ + TMZ HCQ 40 Fatigue, anorexia, nausea, constipation, and diarrhea HCQ 200-1200 mg/ daily + TMZ 150 mg/m2 [57]
Refractory multiple myeloma Phase I, HCQ + BOR HCQ 25 None HCQ 600 mg/daily + standard dose of BOR [58]
Glioblastoma Phase III, CQ + TMZ + radiation CQ 30 None 150 mg/daily [59]
Non-small cell lung cancer Phase II, CQ + whole-brain radiation CQ 73 None 150 mg/daily [59]
Glioma Randomized, double-blind phase II, carmustine, radiation, and chloroquine HCQ 30 None HCQ 150 mg/daily [59]
Breast Cancer Phase II, everolimus + HCQ HCQ 60 None HCQ 150 mg/daily [59]