Name: Hyquine 200 Tablet
Brand: Qurewell Health Science Pvt Ltd
SKU: 66e354ac2acee465a4c48094
Price: 85.28 INR
Availability: InStock

Question 1

Q. Is Hyquine 200 Tablet effective against novel coronavirus infection?

Accepted Answer

Hyquine 200 Tablet is currently under study in various clinical trials (research studies in human beings) for the prevention of novel coronavirus infection and treatment of patients with COVID-19 (the illness caused by the novel coronavirus). This medicine has shown some activity against the novel coronavirus in laboratory studies (in vitro studies). However, further evidence is required to conclude that Hyquine 200 Tablet is effective against the novel coronavirus.

Question 2

Q. Can Hyquine 200 Tablet be used for the prophylaxis of the novel coronavirus infection?

Accepted Answer

The national task force for COVID-19 (constituted by ICMR) has recommended the use of Hyquine 200 Tablet for prevention of novel coronavirus infection ONLY in certain high-risk populations (ie people at high risk of exposure to the virus) or emergency situations. It can be used for prophylaxis in case of asymptomatic healthcare workers involved in the care of suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19 and asymptomatic household contacts of laboratory-confirmed cases.

Question 3

Q. Do we need to maintain a stock of Hyquine 200 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, we do not have to maintain a stock of Hyquine 200 Tablet. If you suspect that you have contracted the novel coronavirus infection, consult a doctor immediately and strictly follow their advice. Do not self-administer Hyquine 200 Tablet. Keep in mind that this medicine needs to be taken only if prescribed by a registered medical practitioner.

Question 4

Q. What is the recommended dose for preventing coronavirus?

Accepted Answer

Hyquine 200 Tablet is only recommended for preventing coronavirus infection in certain high-risk groups or emergency situations. It should strictly be taken as per the dose, frequency, and duration prescribed by your doctor.

Question 5

Q. How to take the Hyquine 200 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Hyquine 200 Tablet comes as a tablet to be taken by mouth. It should be taken with food or a glass of milk to prevent an upset stomach and nausea. Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor and finish the complete course. Hyquine 200 Tablet should be used regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it without talking to your doctor first. If you have also taking antacids, then take Hyquine 200 Tablet at least 4hours before or after these products.

Question 6

Q. What to do if someone becomes symptomatic or shows symptoms of novel coronavirus while taking Hyquine 200 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Any person who has been prescribed Hyquine 200 Tablet and develops symptoms of novel coronavirus infection (such as high fever, dry cough, tiredness, difficulty in breathing) while taking Hyquine 200 Tablet should immediately consult their doctor. Your doctor will advise if you need to get tested for the novel coronavirus and if you need to be isolated. Follow all the instructions from your doctor.

Question 7

Q. How long does it take for Hyquine 200 Tablet to start working?

Accepted Answer

HCQS takes some time to show its effects. It may even take a few weeks or months before you see an improvement in your symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis or other autoimmune diseases. However, it is important that you be patient and keep taking this medication regularly. Your doctor may prescribe some additional medications in the interim for temporary relief from the symptoms.

Question 8

Q. Does Hyquine 200 Tablet have any effect on vision?

Accepted Answer

Yes, though uncommon, HCQS can affect vision especially if taken at higher doses or for a period of time (> 5 years). The symptoms include reading or seeing difficulties (words, letters, or parts of objects missing), sensitivity to light, blurred distant vision, and seeing light flashes or streaks. If you notice any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately. Your doctor may carry out various eye tests and then decide if Hyquine 200 Tablet needs to be discontinued. You may also be advised to get certain eye tests done periodically if you have been prescribed HCQS.

Question 9

Q. Do I need to get any tests done during Hyquine 200 Tablet treatment?

Accepted Answer

An eye test is required before your treatment with HCQS starts and should be repeated every 12 months. Also, your doctor may advise you to get your blood counts (CBC) and liver function test (LFT) checked regularly. Your doctor may discontinue HCQS if any abnormality is detected.

Question 10

Q. Is Hyquine 200 Tablet an opioid, a painkiller, a steroid, or an anti-inflammatory medicine? How does it work?

Accepted Answer

Hyquine 200 Tablet is an antimalarial medicine with anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties. It is neither a steroid nor an opioid nor a painkiller. In malaria, Hyquine 200 Tablet destroys the harmful parasite which causes the illness. Whereas in rheumatoid arthritis, it reduces inflammation of the joints and provides relief.

Question 11

Q. Can I take ibuprofen while taking Hyquine 200 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you may take ibuprofen and HCQS together. They do not have any significant interactions and do not interfere with the working of each other.

Question 12

Q. What can I expect if I stop taking Hyquine 200 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

If you stop taking HCQS without consulting your doctor, your illness may get worse. Therefore, do not stop taking HCQS without consulting your doctor, even if you start feeling better.

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