ZY Q 200mg Tablet 30’S
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ZY Q 200mg Tablet 30’S

Original price was: ₹209.58.Current price is: ₹199.90.

*30 Tablet(s) in a Container* Mkt: Zydus Healthcare Ltd* Country of Origin: India* Delivery charges if applicable will be applied at checkout

ZY Q 200mg Tablet 30'S

Original price was: ₹209.58.Current price is: ₹199.90.

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INTRODUCTION ABOUT ZY Q 200MG TABLET

ZY Q 200MG TABLET contains Hydroxychloroquine which belongs to the group of medicines called Antimalarials or Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs). It is used to manage malarial infection. Malaria is a parasitic infection caused by the plasmodium parasite, which spreads in blood by the bite of an infectious mosquito. It is characterized by symptoms such as fever, chills, sweating, headache, nausea, vomiting, body pain and general discomfort. It is also used to manage rheumatoid arthritis, discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus in adults and manages juvenile idiopathic arthritis in children. Also, it is used to manage skin problems (which are sensitive to sunlight). It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control of patients on metformin and sulfonylurea combination.

Rheumatoid arthritis, discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus is an inflammatory autoimmune condition in which the immune system attacks its own body cells. It is generalized by symptoms such as painful swelling, stiffness, swelling, tenderness or weakness of bone joints, weakness, fever, skin rashes and anemia. ZY Q 200MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with maculopathy or retinal disorder of the eye and changes in eye color, etc. Your doctor may recommend you to take relevant tests to understand your existing condition.

Before taking ZY Q 200MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have heart disease, psoriasis or porphyria, blood disorders (such as aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis, leukopenia or thrombocytopenia) glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, psychological disorders, abnormal blood sugar levels. ZY Q 200MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women only if advised by the doctor. ZY Q 200MG TABLET should be used with caution in children and elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). The most common side effects of taking ZY Q 200MG TABLET are nausea, vomiting, loose stools, stomach pain, headache, loss of appetite and skin rashes. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.

USES OF ZY Q 200MG TABLET

  • Manages malarial infection in adults and children
  • Manage rheumatoid arthritis, discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Manage skin problems (which are sensitive to sunlight)
  • Manage juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Used in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve glycemic control

HOW ZY Q 200MG TABLET WORKS

ZY Q 200MG TABLET works by increasing the potential of Hydrogen (pH) in a cell which disrupts the survival of infectious organisms and it also decreases the release of inflammatory enzymes. As a result, ZY Q 200MG TABLET manages malarial infections in children and adults, it also manages rheumatoid arthritis and lupus erythematosus in adults.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Always take ZY Q 200MG TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose, duration and frequency for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease conditions.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ZY Q 200MG TABLET

COMMON

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
  • Skin rashes or itching
  • Mood swings with uncontrollable laughing or crying

UNCOMMON

  • Changes in the color of the skin, nose, mouth or hair
  • Dizziness
  • Hair loss
  • Decreased reflexes
  • Vertigo (spinning sensation)
  • Ringing in the ears

Stop taking ZY Q 200MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:

  • Severe allergic reactions (such as skin rash, redness, itching, swallowing or breathing problems, swelling of your lips, face, throat or tongue)
  • Blistering of the skin, particularly the mouth, face, nose and genitals, fever and flu-like symptoms such as eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), stevens-johnson syndrome
  • Lowering of the blood glucose level
  • Muscle weakness, muscle spasms or cramps, or changes in sensation of your skin (tingling)
  • Eye problems (changes in color of the eye, blurring vision, sensitivity to light)
  • Weakening of the heart muscle, chest pain, an irregular or abnormal heartbeat, feeling dizzy or tired, swelling of feet, ankles and legs
  • Abnormal bleeding or bruising, tiredness and pale skin
  • Recurrent infection such as sore throat, mouth ulcers and fever
  • Muscle stiffness, abnormal movements or shivering of body parts
  • Altered behavior

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Loss Of Appetite

Eat when you are hungry. Eat smaller meals more often than usual. Snack only when you’re hungry. Eat a nutritious snack that is rich in calories and protein, such as dried fruit and nuts. Consult your doctor immediately if the symptoms worsen or persist.

Nausea And Vomiting

Stick to simple meals while taking this medicine. Avoid eating oily rich, fried or spicy foods. Do not lie down or sleep immediately after eating. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.        

Skin Rash Or Itching

Avoid hot showers because hot water can irritate your skin further. Do not scratch the affected area. Use protective clothing when going outdoors. Regularly moisturize your skin. Consult your doctor if the symptom worsens.

Stomach Pain

Try to rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to have smaller meals more frequently. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. If the symptom does not improve, consult your doctor.     

WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

PREGNANCY

Use with Caution

ZY Q 200MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant women if recommended by your doctor. Inform your doctor immediately if you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant while taking ZY Q 200MG TABLET.

BREASTFEEDING

Use with Caution

ZY Q 200MG TABLET should be used with caution in breastfeeding women only if recommended by your doctor as it can pass through the breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking ZY Q 200MG TABLET.

DRIVING AND USING MACHINES

Use with Caution

Do not drive or operate any machines if you experience blurred vision or any eye problems while taking ZY Q 200MG TABLET.

KIDNEY

Use with Caution

ZY Q 200MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with kidneys problems. Consult your doctor before taking ZY Q 200MG TABLET.  

LIVER

Use with Caution

ZY Q 200MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with liver problems. Consult your doctor for advice before taking ZY Q 200MG TABLET.

ALLERGY

Contraindicated

Do not take ZY Q 200MG TABLET if you are allergic to Hydroxychloroquine, similar medicines such as quinolones (Ex. chloroquine) and quinine or any other ingredients of this medicine.

HEART DISEASE

Use with Caution

ZY Q 200MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with heart disease (such as cardiomyopathy, abnormal heartbeat, long QT syndrome) or have a history of heart attack. Consult your doctor before taking ZY Q 200MG TABLET.  

USE IN PEDIATRICS

Use with Caution

ZY Q 200MG TABLET should be used with caution in children. Your child’s doctor will decide the dose, duration of management and its frequency depending upon the child’s age, body weight, severities of disease and other disease conditions. 

USE IN GERIATRICS

Use with Caution

ZY Q 200MG TABLET should be taken with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Consult your doctor before taking ZY Q 200MG TABLET.  

Weight 40 g

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