Hqtor 200 Mg

Hqtor 200 Mg

Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet is an antimalarial medicine which is used in the treatment and suppression of malaria. It is also used in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. It is not recommended for use in patients with eye diseases. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels and muscle function is necessary while receiving the medicine.

Drug = Hydroxychloroquine

Strength = 200 Mg

Manufacturer = Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

How To Take

Take Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Dosage

Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet

Hqtor 400 Mg Tablet

Side Effects

Blurred vision

Muscle weakness

Ringing or buzzing in the ears

Sore throat

Diarrhea

Headache

Loss of appetite

Nausea and Vomiting

Bleaching of hair

Skin rash

Nervousness

Dizziness

Warning

Pregnancy:-Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless potential benefits outweigh the risks. Discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding:- Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet is recommended for use in breastfeeding women only if necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Effect on heart:-Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases due to the increase in the risk of irregular heartbeats. Close monitoring of heart function is necessary while receiving this medicine. The treatment should be discontinued if any changes in the heart function appear.

Musculoskeletal effects: – Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet may cause muscle weakness if used for a long duration of time. Close monitoring of skeletal muscle function and tendon reflexes is necessary while receiving this medicine. The treatment should be discontinued if symptoms of muscle weakness appear.

Effect on kidney:-Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Close monitoring of kidney function is necessary while receiving this medicine. The dose should be adjusted based on the creatinine clearance.

Effect on liver:-Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases and alcoholic patients. Inform the doctor about any history of liver disease before taking this medicine. Close monitoring of liver function is necessary while receiving this medicine.

Uses

Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet is used in the treatment and suppression of malaria. It helps in stopping acute attacks and it also increases the time interval between treatment and relapse of malaria.

Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). This is an autoimmune disease characterized by a “butterfly” rash on the face. In some patients, this disease can affect the skin, joints, kidneys, brain, and other organs.

Hqtor 200 Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. This is an autoimmune disease that affects the smaller joints in the body and causes pain and swelling.