HCQS - 200mg

HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)

Brand Name of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)

• Arthoquin

• Hydrocad

• Hydroquin

US Brands Equivalent to the HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)

• Plaquenil

Generic Name of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate is the generic name of HCQS-200 mg

About The Drug of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)

HCQS - 200 mg is manufactured by Ipca Laboratories in India and is available at all the leading online pharmacies, drugstore, and medical stores. It is one of the leading pharmaceutical brands in India. HCQS - 200 mg mainly consists of 200 mg of Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate. It is used for treatment and prevention of:

• Malaria

• Systemic lupus erythematosus

Manufacturer of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)

HCQS - 200 mg is produced by Ipca Laboratories in India which is a leading pharmaceutical company.

Strength of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)

HCQS - 200 mg contains 200 mg of Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate as the active medicinal ingredient. It should be noted that HCQS - 200 mg is available in varying strengths like 400 mg and 300 mg

Uses of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)

• Malaria

• Systemic lupus erythematosus

How HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate) works?

HCQS - 200 mg works best or is beneficial in following ways:

1. It increases the lysosomal pH in antigen-presenting cell and. During inflammation, it inhibits the toll-like receptors on plasmacytoid dendritic cells which recognize the DNA-containing immune complexes, leads to the production of interferon.

2. In result, this phenomenon causes the maturation of dendritic cell and it present antigen to the T cell.

3. It also inhibits the hemozoin biocrystallization which facilitates the accumulation of cytotoxic heme in the malarial parasite, causing their death.

Before You Use HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)

You should be sure that:

1. You are not allergic to it.

2. It is not affecting the medicines you are taking with it or not interacting with those.

When Not To Use HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)

• If anyone has allergy

What should be avoided while using HCQS-200mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)?

• Using alcohol

• Using antidiabetic medicines

Tell Your Doctor If You

• If you are allergic to HCQS-200mg

• If you are taking any other medication for any disease or disorder.

• If you are pregnant

The dosage of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate):

HCQS - 200 mg is available in varying strengths and at different doses.

Consult a doctor for the appropriate dose.

How much of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate) to use?

Generally, it must be in the range which is suitable according to the person’s health. It is available in the form of tablets.

How to use HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)?

• One should wash and dry his/her hands properly before taking HCQS-200mg.

• Use only as much as needed or prescribed by the doctor.

• One should take HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate) as long as directed by the physician.

For how long should I continue using HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)?

One should take HCQS - 200 mg as long as directed by the physician.

What can happen due to the overdose of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)?

Due to an overdose of HCQS-200 mg, muscle weakness, bleaching of hair and blurred vision can occur. Contact the doctor immediately if such things happen in case of overdose.

In case of missed dose of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)-          

Take the missed dose as soon as you recall it. If it is nearly close to the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.

Side effects of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)-

The side effects of HCQS - 200 mg are as follows:

• Dizziness

• Diarrhea

• Loss of appetite

• Nervousness

• Nausea

• Skin rash

Common drug interactions with HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate)-

If you are taking some drugs or other over the counter medicines, these may interfere with the therapeutic effect of HCQS- 200 mg. Some of the drugs that are known to interact with HCQS - 200 mg are as follows:            

• Thioridazine

• Aluminium or magnesium hydroxide-containing drugs

• Atorvastatin

• Antidiabetic medicine

You must inform the doctor about all the medications you are already taking and always follow the instructions.

Warnings and Precautions:

1. Avoid exposure to sunlight.

2. If irritation or allergies persist, stop the application of medicine and consult a doctor.

3. Keep in proper condition and out of reach of children.

Things to remember while using HCQS-200 mg-

1. Read the medicine packet thoroughly

2. Tell the doctor about your medical history.

3. Follow the instructions as told by the doctor.

4. Know before use that how to store the medicine at room temperature in a clean and dry place.

5. Do not consume high protein meals while using HCQS-200mg.

Indications and usage-

HCQS - 200 mg is prescribed by the doctor to treat malaria and systemic lupus erythematosus.

• Take HCQS - 200 mg in the exact same amount as prescribed

• Swallow the HCQS - 200 mg as a whole, do not crush or break it.

Dosage and administration-

• Do not take the dose of HCQS - 200 mg every day.

• Take HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate) once in a week.

The recommended dose of HCQS - 200 mg (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate):

To get the result, one can use HCQS-200mg, 400 mg orally once in a week.

This is not a substitution for any medical advice, so it will be better to contact the doctor for the appropriate dose according to the health condition.