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COMPOSITION:
Hydroxychloroquine (200mg)DESCRIPTION:
Quinly 200mg Tablet contains Hydroxychloroquine (200mg), a medication commonly used in the treatment of malaria and autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. It works by modifying the immune system and reducing inflammation.
Uses of Quinly 200mg Tablet
Quinly 200mg Tablet is used to treat and manage the following conditions:
- Malaria: Used for both the treatment and prevention of malaria caused by the Plasmodium parasite.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis: Reduces pain and inflammation in joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus): Helps manage symptoms and prevents flare-ups in patients with lupus.
- Other Autoimmune Disorders: Used for the management of other autoimmune diseases under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
How Quinly 200mg Tablet Works
Hydroxychloroquine in Quinly 200mg Tablet works by:
- Inhibiting the replication of malaria-causing parasites, helping to treat malaria.
- Suppressing the immune system to reduce inflammation and manage symptoms in autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
- Modifying immune response to prevent flare-ups of autoimmune diseases and providing long-term symptom relief.
Benefits of Quinly 200mg Tablet
- Effective Malaria Treatment: Helps to treat and prevent malaria by eliminating parasites from the bloodstream.
- Reduces Joint Pain: Helps reduce pain and swelling associated with rheumatoid arthritis, improving mobility.
- Controls Lupus Symptoms: Aids in managing lupus symptoms and reducing the risk of flare-ups.
- Improves Quality of Life: Effective management of chronic conditions leads to enhanced overall health and quality of life.
How to Take Quinly 200mg Tablet
For the best results, follow your healthcare provider's instructions on how to take Quinly 200mg Tablet:
- Take the tablet with food to reduce the chances of stomach upset.
- Follow the prescribed dosage and avoid altering the dose without consulting your healthcare provider.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for the next dose. Do not take two doses to make up for a missed one.
Side Effects of Quinly 200mg Tablet
Common Side Effects:
- Headache
- Stomach upset or nausea
- Skin rash
- Dizziness
Serious Side Effects: Seek immediate medical help if you experience any of the following:
- Changes in vision or eye problems
- Severe allergic reactions, such as difficulty breathing or swelling of the face/throat
- Muscle weakness or pain
- Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
- Heart irregularities or palpitations
Safety Precautions
- Before using Quinly, inform your doctor if you have a history of liver, kidney, or heart problems.
- If taking this medication long-term, regular eye check-ups are recommended to monitor potential side effects.
- Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication to reduce the risk of liver damage.
- If pregnant or planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor as this medication is not recommended during pregnancy unless necessary.
- Always consult your healthcare provider before taking any other medications to avoid drug interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Quinly 200mg Tablet be used to prevent malaria?
A: Yes, Quinly 200mg Tablet can be used to both treat and prevent malaria, under a healthcare provider's supervision.
Q: How long should I take Quinly 200mg Tablet for lupus?
A: The duration of treatment depends on your individual health needs. Always follow your doctor’s instructions for the best results in managing lupus.
Q: What should I do if I experience any side effects?
A: Contact your healthcare provider if you experience side effects. Seek immediate medical attention for any severe reactions like difficulty breathing or vision problems.