Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet

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Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet

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Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet Information

Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria. Other than this, Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet in conditions like Porphyria. Some other conditions that can be affected by Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet 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
  • Disease: Lupus
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 days
  • Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 days
  • Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 days
  • Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg


Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Loss of appetite
  • Mood swings
  • Drowsiness

Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Hydroquin has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Hydroquin. Immediately discontinue Hydroquin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Hydroquin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Hydroquin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Hydroquin on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Hydroquin 400 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hydroquin cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Hydroquin does not cause low blood pressure (hypotension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this medicine. It is not a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision (symptoms of low blood pressure) after taking this drug then try to sit down and rest for a while till it subsides.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hydroquin cause hair loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Hydroquin might cause hair loss (alopecia) but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment to prevent hair loss.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Hydroquin?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Take Hydroquin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Hydroquin cause weight loss?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Hydroquin can cause weight loss but this occurs rarely. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual rapid weight loss and you are in doubt that Hydroquin is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Hydroquin cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Hydroquin has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 



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