Zupiquine  200 Tablet

Description

Product introduction

Zupiquine  200 Tablet is used to treat autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. It slows the disease’s progression and relieves pain, swelling, and redness. It is also used in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve glycemic control.

Zupiquine  200 Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach upset. You should take it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Keep taking it as recommended by your doctor and complete the dose even if you feel better.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Consult with your doctor if any of these side effects do not go away with time or get worse. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.

To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Also, tell your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking. This medicine is contraindicated in the presence of retinal or visual field changes and long-term therapy in children. Your doctor may recommend regular eye tests to check your vision while on this medication. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before taking the medicine.

Uses of Zupiquine  Tablet

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Benefits of Zupiquine  Tablet

In Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition that causes joint inflammation, pain, and stiffness. Zupiquine  200 Tablet is used to reduce joint swelling, improve mobility, and slow down joint damage. It helps enhance daily functioning and quality of life in people with this chronic condition.

In Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a long-term autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, leading to inflammation and damage in areas like the skin, joints, kidneys, heart, and lungs. People with SLE may experience joint pain, extreme fatigue, rashes, or serious organ involvement. Zupiquine  200 Tablet is commonly used to manage SLE by helping reduce flare-ups, improving skin and joint symptoms, and lowering the risk of long-term organ damage. Regular use of this medicine supports better disease control and improves daily life in people living with lupus.

Side effects of Zupiquine  Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zupiquine

• Skin rash
• Itching
• Affect lability
• Abdominal pain
• Blurred vision
• Headache
• Decreased appetite
• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Nausea

How to use Zupiquine  Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zupiquine  200 Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Zupiquine  Tablet works

Zupiquine  200 Tablet is a Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatoid Drug (DMARD). It works by suppressing the overactivity of the immune system that causes inflammation (swelling) and pain in the joints. This slows the progression of the underlying disease. It has also been suggested that hydroxychloroquine may increase insulin sensitivity and improve beta-cell function, thereby improving glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Safety advice

 

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Zupiquine  200 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

 

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Zupiquine  200 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.

 

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Zupiquine  200 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

 

Driving

UNSAFE

Zupiquine  200 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may get eye problems while taking this medicine. This may affect your ability to drive.

 

Kidney

CAUTION

Zupiquine  200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zupiquine  200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
This medicine can affect your eyes. Regular eye check up is recommended while you are taking this medicine.

 

Liver

CAUTION

Zupiquine  200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zupiquine  200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Zupiquine  Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Zupiquine  200 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.