HCQS 400 Tablet (15) Information
HCQS 400 Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria. HCQS 400 Tablet (15) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of HCQS 400 Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed HCQS 400 Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of HCQS 400 Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, HCQS 400 Tablet (15)'s effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to HCQS 400 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
HCQS 400 Tablet (15) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Porphyria are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the HCQS 400 Tablet (15) contraindications section.
Additionally, HCQS 400 Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for HCQS 400 Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
HCQS 400 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses
HCQS 400 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
Other Benefits
HCQS 400 Tablet (15) Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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HCQS 400 Tablet (15) Related Warnings
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Is the use of HCQS 400 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Hcqs Tablet has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of HCQS 400 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Hcqs Tablet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of HCQS 400 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Hcqs Tablet rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of HCQS 400 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Hcqs Tablet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Hcqs Tablet only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of HCQS 400 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Hcqs Tablet has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of HCQS 400 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs
HCQS 400 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
HCQS 400 Tablet (15) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take HCQS 400 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Drug Allergy
- Liver Disease
- Anemia
- Porphyria
- Heart Disease
- Psoriasis
Frequently asked Questions about HCQS 400 Tablet (15)
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Is this HCQS 400 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
HCQS 400 Tablet (15) does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
HCQS 400 Tablet (15) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, HCQS 400 Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of HCQS 400 Tablet (15) in mental disorders is not effective.
No
HCQS 400 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and HCQS 400 Tablet (15)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking HCQS 400 Tablet (15) with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and HCQS 400 Tablet (15)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of HCQS 400 Tablet (15) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 661-662
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 211
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Plaquenil® (hydroxychloroquine sulfate)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 661-662
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 211
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Plaquenil® (hydroxychloroquine sulfate)