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HCQ 200 Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

HCQ 200 Tablet (Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

200mg

Manufacturer

Getz Pharma

Estimated price

Rs. 539.38

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What is HCQ 200 Tablet used for?

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus
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Important warnings

  • Avoid using HCQ 200 Tablet if you are allergic to hydroxychloroquine or related medicines
  • Have pre-existing eye problems such as maculopathy

HCQ 200 Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameHCQ 200
Generic NameHydroxychloroquine Sulphate
Strength200mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassDisease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug (DMARD)
ManufacturerGetz Pharma
PrescriptionRx (doctor ke baghair na lein)
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is HCQ 200 Tablet? (HCQ 200 Tablet kya hai)

HCQ 200 Tablet Uses is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various inflammatory conditions and autoimmune diseases. It contains Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate as its active ingredient, which belongs to the Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug (DMARD) class. This medication works by targeting pathways involved in inflammation or infection-related symptoms within the body. Therefore, it is crucial to follow your doctor’s prescribed dose and duration carefully.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus
  • Skin conditions worsened by sunlight (sunlight se garam ho gayi skin conditions)
  • Autoimmune inflammatory conditions

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Patients with rheumatoid arthritis
  • Individuals suffering from juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • People diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to hydroxychloroquine or related medicines
  • If you have pre-existing eye problems such as maculopathy
  • Children under the age of six years

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Recommended limit se zyada na len
  • Agar dose bhool jayein to yaad aane par le lein. Agar agli dose ka waqt qareeb ho to dose skip karein. Double dose kabhi na lein.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily (roz ek dafa)
  • Same time (har din aik hi waqt)
  • Morning preferred (subah lena behtar)
  • With or without food (khane ke sath ya baghair)

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning (subah)
  • Daily same time (routine maintain karein)

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • Dono taraf se le sakte hain — khali pait ya khane ke baad. Agar stomach sensitive ho to khane ke baad lena behtar hai.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using HCQ 200 Tablet if you are allergic to hydroxychloroquine or related medicines
  • Have pre-existing eye problems such as maculopathy

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Cool aur dry jagah rakhein
  • Direct sunlight se door rakhein
  • Bachon ki pahunch se door rakhein

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • - Nausea, Stomach upset, Headache, Skin rash or itching
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • NSAIDs
  • Antacids

BP zyada gir sakta hai — danger ho sakta hai.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Behoshi (fainting)

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousHydroxychloroquine Sulphate
Alternative brandVariousHydroxychloroquine Sulphate

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price pharmacy aur packing size par depend karti hai)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: HCQ 200 Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: HCQ 200 Tablet Uses doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par aap iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Q: HCQ 200 Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: HCQ 200 Tablet Uses ki strengths brand aur form ke mutabiq change hoti hain. Exact strength ke liye pack label aur doctor ki advice follow karein.

Q: Pakistan mein HCQ 200 Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Q: Kya HCQ 200 Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Q: HCQ 200 Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-02-27 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

Is page ki maloomat sirf awareness ke liye hai. Yeh medical advice nahi hai. Koi bhi dawa lene se pehle apne doctor ya pharmacist se zaroor milein. PakVita kisi bhi nuksaan ki zimmedari nahi leta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

HCQ 200 Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

HCQ 200 Tablet Uses doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par aap iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

HCQ 200 Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

HCQ 200 Tablet Uses ki strengths brand aur form ke mutabiq change hoti hain. Exact strength ke liye pack label aur doctor ki advice follow karein.

Pakistan mein HCQ 200 Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Kya HCQ 200 Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

HCQ 200 Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.