What is HCQS 200 mg?
HCQS 200mg manage autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis.
HCQS 200mg tablet contains hydroxychloroquine and belongs to a group of medications called disease-modifying anti-rheumatoid drugs (DMARD).
HCQS tablet also effectively manages systemic lupus erythematosus and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
In type 2 diabetic patients, hydroxychloroquine helps to improve glycaemic control and decrease glycated haemoglobin levels.
HCQS tablets slow down the progression of rheumatoid arthritis and provide relief from redness, pain, and swelling.
HCQS 200mg tablet is also available under the brand name Plaquenil. After a doctor's prescription, you can purchase HCQS tablets from licensed pharmacies.
How does HCQS 200 mg work?
HCQS 200mg contains hydroxychloroquine that obstructs the overactivity of your immune system, which leads to inflammation and joint pain in rheumatoid arthritis.
By controlling your overactive immune system, hydroxychloroquine slows down the progression of rheumatoid arthritis.
Hydroxychloroquine also increases insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, helping their bodies better control blood sugar levels.
How to take HCQS 200 mg?
Take HCQS 200 mg tablet as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water, and do not crush, chew, or break it.
Your doctor will determine the correct dose and duration of treatment with the HCQS tablet based on your age, medical condition, and body weight.
It is advised to take hydroxychloroquine tablets with food to avoid the problem of getting an upset stomach.
Even if you feel better after a few days of treatment, continue taking HCQS 200mg and complete the dosage.
Take the HCQS tablet simultaneously daily to maintain a constant level of medicine in your blood.
Without a doctor's approval, please do not increase the dosage of HCQS tablets, as it can make you suffer from an overdose or cause severe side effects.
What are the Side effects of HCQS 200 mg?
Most of the HCQS tablet's side effects do not require medical attention; they disappear once the body adjusts to the medicine.
Some common side effects of HCQS 200mg include:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
- Vomiting
- Itching
- Reduced appetite
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Blurred vision
Get emergency medical help if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
What are the precautions and warnings related to HCQS 200 mg?
Let the doctor know about all other prescription & non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements you take to avoid drug interaction.
Doctors do not recommend using HCQS tablets in patients suffering from retinal eye disorders, changes in eye colour, or maculopathy.
Before starting your treatment with HCQS 200mg, inform the doctor about your medical history, especially of:
- Heart disorder
- Psoriasis
- Blood problems
- Abnormal blood sugar levels
- Psychological disorders
- Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult the doctor and then start treatment with HCQS 200mg tablets.
Storage of HCQS 200 mg
You should store HCQS 200 mg at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Where to buy HCQS 200 mg?
You can now buy HCQS 200 mg tablets online from Elite Chemist and have them delivered to your doorstep.
