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Reumaflex

Tablet-(200mg)
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Delta Pharma Limited

Generic: Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate

10 Tablets (1 Strip)
৳ 90.90
৳ 100
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Medicine Overview of Reumaflex 200mg Tablet

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Introduction

Reumaflex is used in the treatment of autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. It slows down the progression of the disease and provides relief from pain, swelling, and redness. Reumaflex 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. Using this medicine may cause some common side effects such as blurred vision, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and skin rash. 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. 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 Reumaflex

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Side effects of Reumaflex

Common
  • Blurred vision
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Feeling sick
  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
  • Mood changes

How to use Reumaflex

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. Reumaflex is to be taken with food.

How Reumaflex works

Reumaflex 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.

What if you forget to take Reumaflex?

If you miss a dose of Reumaflex, 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.

Quick Tips

  • You have been prescribed HCQS 200 Tablet for the treatment of autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • It can take 8-12 weeks for HCQS 200 Tablet to work. Keep taking it as prescribed.
  • Do not take medicines that neutralise stomach acids (antacids) four hours before and after taking HCQS 200 Tablet as they can stop the medicine from being absorbed properly from your gut.
  • Have regular eye tests done while taking this medicine. Stop taking it and inform your doctor immediately if you notice any changes in your vision.
  • It can cause lowering of blood glucose level. Inform your doctor if you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxious feeling.

Brief Description

Indication

Acute and chronic rheumatoid arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Malaria

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Adult Dose

Oral Malaria Acute treatment 800 mg PO, then 400 mg PO 6-8 hours later, then 400 mg PO at 24 and 48 hours Prophylaxis 400 mg PO weekly, starting 2 weeks before exposure and continued for 4 weeks after departure from area Rheumatoid Arthritis 400-600 mg PO daily for 4-12 weeks; maintenance: 200-400 mg PO daily Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 400 mg PO once or twice daily; maintenance: 200-400 mg PO daily Hepatic impairment: Estimation of plasma hydroxychloroquine levels to be undertaken in patients with severely compromised function and dosage adjusted accordingly.

Child Dose

Malaria Acute treatment 13 mg/kg base PO, then 6.5 mg/kg base PO 6 hr later, then 6.5 mg/kg base PO at 24 and 48 hours; not to exceed 400 mg/day base Prophylaxis 6.5 mg/kg base (not to exceed 400 mg [310 mg base]) PO weekly, starting 2 weeks before exposure and continued for 4 weeks after departure from area

Renal Dose

Renal impairment: Estimation of plasma hydroxychloroquine levels to be undertaken in patients with severely compromised function and dosage adjusted accordingly.

Contraindication

The presence of retinal or visual field changes attributable to any 4-aminoquinoline compound, patients with known hypersensitivity to 4-aminoquinoline compounds, long term therapy in children.

Mode of Action

Hydroxychloroquine is a 4-aminoquinoline antimalarial with actions similar to those of chloroquine but is mainly used in the treatment of SLE and rheumatoid arthritis. It interferes with digestive vacuole function within susceptible malarial parasites by increasing pH and interrupting with lysosomal degradation of Hb thus impeding normal cell function of sensitive parasites.

Precaution

Impaired liver or renal function, severe GI disorders, porphyria, psoriasis, neurological disorders especially a history of epilepsy, myasthenia gravis, G6PD deficiency, pregnancy, lactation. Monitor CBC in patients receiving prolonged therapy. Perform baseline and periodic 6-mth eye exams, test periodically for muscle weakness. Lactation: Drug is concentrated in breast milk (American Academy of Pediatrics committee states that it is compatible with nursing)

Side Effect

Retinopathy, hair loss, photosensitivity, tinnitus, myopathy (long-term therapy). Psychosis, seizures, leucopenia and rarely aplastic anaemia, hepatitis, GI upsets, dizziness, hypokalaemia, headache, pruritus, urticaria, difficulty in visual accommodation. Loss of hair, bleaching of hair pigment, bluish-black pigmentation of the mucous membranes and skin, photosensitivity, tinnitus, reduced hearing, nerve deafness, neuromyopathy, and myopathy, including cardiomyopathy.

Interaction

Cimetidine may increase serum levels of hydroxychloroquine. Its absorption may be decreased by kaolin or Mg trisilicate. Avoid digoxin and alcohol. Increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias when used with halofantrine. Concurrent use with mefloquine may increase the risk of convulsions.

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Delivery usually takes 24–48 hours inside Dhaka and 3–5 days outside Dhaka, depending on location and courier load.

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If the product is damaged, incorrect, or expired, you can request a replacement or refund according to Arogga’s return policy.

Safety Advices

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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Reumaflex. Please consult your doctor.
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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Reumaflex may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Reumaflex 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.
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UNSAFE
Reumaflex 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.
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CAUTION
Reumaflex should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Reumaflex 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.
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CAUTION
Reumaflex should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Reumaflex may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts.