Hetq 200 Tablet
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Hetq 200 Tablet
Hydroxychloroquine (200mg)
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Active composition
Hydroxychloroquine 200 mg
How It Works
Hydroxychloroquine inhibits the production of inflammatory mediators and increases lysosomal pH, impairing parasite growth.
Medicine Strength
200 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
InflammationRheumatoid ArthritisHeadacheSkin
Hetq 200 Tablet contains Hydroxychloroquine 200 mg, an antimalarial agent with immunomodulatory properties. It is primarily indicated for the treatment and prevention of malaria caused by Plasmodium species. Additionally, Hetq 200 is utilized in the management of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, where it helps to reduce inflammation and modulate the immune response.
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Hydroxychloroquine acts by interfering with lysosomal activity and antigen presentation, thereby suppressing immune cell activation. The tablet should be taken orally, with or without food, as prescribed by a healthcare professional. Dosage and duration depend on the specific condition being treated, patient response, and tolerability. Common adverse effects include gastrointestinal disturbances, headache, dizziness, and skin rash.
Rare but serious side effects may involve retinal toxicity, necessitating regular ophthalmologic monitoring during prolonged therapy. Caution is advised in patients with pre-existing retinal or visual field changes, cardiac conditions, or glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. Hetq 200 should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to Hydroxychloroquine or related compounds.
It is essential to adhere to prescribed dosing and consult a physician before initiating or discontinuing therapy to ensure safe and effective use.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Hetq Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hetq 200 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Hetq 200 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Hetq 200 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Medical Advice
Driving
Hetq 200 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. You may get eye problems while taking this medicine. This may affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Hetq 200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hetq 200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Hetq 200 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
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Kidney
Hetq 200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hetq 200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. This medicine can affect your eyes. Regular eye check up is recommended while you are taking this medicine.
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