Hydroxychloroquine Tablets

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Product Name : Qnbio 200 Tablets

Composition : Hydroxychloroquine Tablets IP

Packing : 10X10 Tablets

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Qnbio 200 is a tablet manufactured by the well-known company Biophar Life Sciences. It is a formulation of hydroxychloroquine sulfate IP. Qnbio 200 is known for its wide medical uses covering some of the major diseases like malaria, arthritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus, and many more. The hydroxychloroquine tablet was made to treat malaria initially, and through the course of time, its role has expanded. Below are the details about the medicine, including its working, uses, benefits, side effects, and precautions.

Working of the Hydroxychloroquine Tablet

It is an antimalarial and immunomodulatory drug. The working of this drug is based on the following:

Antimalarial action: The malarial parasite is present inside the RBC, and is the main target of this medicine. Hydroxychloroquine interferes with the life cycle of the parasite and kills it.

Immunomodulatory Effect: In autoimmune diseases some sometimes the immune system attacks the body tissue, causing discomfort and restlessness. Hydroxychloroquine calms down this overactive response and reduces inflammation, pain, and tissue damage.

Uses of Hydroxychloroquine Tablets

· Malaria prevention and treatment

· Rheumatoid arthritis

· Systemic and discoid lupus erythematosus

· Other autoimmune conditions

Dosages and administration

Dosages:-

· For an adult, the dosages for autoimmune diseases are 200-400 mg daily. It can be taken in a single shot or in two shots,

· For malaria, the tablets are taken once a week, starting 1-2 weeks before traveling to a mosquito-prone area, and must be continued for 4 weeks

Administration

· This medicine can cause a stomach upset, so take this medicine with food or milk to reduce the effect.

· Tablet must be swallowed ass whole and must not be crushed of chewed.

Possible side effects

· Nausea or vomiting

· Stomach pain or abdominal discomfort

· Diarrhea

· Loss of appetite

· Headache

· Dizziness

· Weight loss

· Feeling nervous or irritable

· Skin rash

· Hair loss or hair color changes

· Blurred vision, difficulty focusing

· Sensitivity to light or changes to the way you see color

· Ringing in the ears or difficulty hearing

· Muscle weakness, cramps, stiffness, or spasms

· Tingling, burning, or numbness in hands or feet

· Severe skin reactions

· Severe allergic reactions

· Mood or mental changes: anxiety, confusion, hallucinations, depression, suicidal thoughts or actions

· Unusual tiredness or weakness

Precautions and warnings

· Long-term use can cause retinal damage

· For kidney and liver patients, doses are prescribed differently

Drug interactions

If you are using other medicines and have a medical history, then inform your doctor about it. The hydroxychloroquine interacts with other drugs like antacids and antibiotics

Storage and handling

· It must be stored at room temperature

· Kept away from sunlight and moisture

· Keep them out of children's reach