Hqtor 200 mg | Uses | Side Effects | AllDayGeneric
What is Hqtor 200 mg (hydroxychloroquine)? Hqtor 200 mg is used to treat or prevent malaria, a disease caused by parasites that enter the body through the bite of a mosquito. Malaria is common in areas such as Africa, South America, and Southern Asia. Hydroxychloroquine is also used to treat symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and discoid or systemic lupus erythematosus. Hydroxychloroquine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Important information about Hqtor 200 mg You should not use this medication if you are allergic to Hqtor 200 mg, or if you have a history of vision changes or damage to your retina caused by hydroxychloroquine or similar anti-malaria medications. Before using hydroxychloroquine, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have psoriasis, porphyria, liver disease, alcoholism, or glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PD) deficiency. Call a poison control center at once and then seek emergency medical atte...