HCQ 200mg 30 Tablets

HCQ 200mg Tablets is an antimalarial and immunomodulatory medication used to treat malaria, lupus, and rheumatoid arthritis. It contains Hydroxychloroquine, which helps reduce inflammation and modulate immune system activity.

Key Benefits:
Treats malaria – Effective against certain strains of malaria.
Manages autoimmune conditions – Helps control symptoms of lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
Reduces inflammation – Supports joint and skin health in autoimmune diseases.
Well-studied medication – Used for long-term management of chronic conditions.

Who It’s For:
✓ Individuals with lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, or certain types of malaria.
✓ Not suitable for those with retinal disease, severe heart conditions, or glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency.

Side Effects:
✓ Common: Nausea, stomach discomfort, headache, dizziness.
✓ Serious (rare): Vision problems, heart rhythm disturbances, severe allergic reactions.

Warnings & Precautions:
Regular eye check-ups are required to monitor for retinal toxicity.
May interact with certain heart medications, antacids, and immunosuppressants.
Use with caution in individuals with liver or kidney disease.

Dosage:
As prescribed by a doctor. Typically taken once or twice daily with food to reduce stomach upset.

Additional Information:
1. Prescription Required: Yes.
2. Generic Name(s): Hydroxychloroquine.
3. Pregnancy Category: Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
4. When Not to Use: Avoid if allergic to Hydroxychloroquine or have pre-existing retinal disease.

Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.