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This medication isolated from the bark of cinchona tree was earlier used to treat malaria but now it is only used when artemisinins are not available. It is also used to treat lupus and arthritis. What is the name of this medication?

A
Scopolamine

B
Quinine

C
Gitoxin

D
Methyl salicylate

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This medication isolated from the bark of cinchona tree was earlier used to treat malaria but now it is only used when artemisinins are not available. It is also used to treat lupus and arthritis. What is the name of this medication?