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Hqtor 400 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Hqtor 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Hqtor 400 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Hqtor 400 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Hqtor 400 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hqtor 400 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Hqtor 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hqtor 400 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Porphyria must refrain from the use of Hqtor 400 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Hqtor 400 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Hqtor 400 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Hqtor 400 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Hqtor 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Hqtor 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Hqtor has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Hqtor 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Hqtor can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Hqtor 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Hqtor on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Hqtor 400 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Hqtor. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Hqtor only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Hqtor 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Hqtor is rarely harmful for the heart.
Hqtor 400 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hqtor 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hqtor 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Hqtor 400 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Hqtor 400 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Hqtor 400 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Hqtor 400 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Hqtor 400 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Hqtor 400 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hqtor 400 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Hqtor 400 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Hqtor is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antimalarials and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). It is effective against parasites such as Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax.
No, Hqtor is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Hqtor has been reported to cause tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and also hearing loss which is reversible and goes away after discontinuation of this drug. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience ringing in the ears after taking this medicine, then inform your doctor about without any further delay.
Yes, Hqtor 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.
No, Hqtor should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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