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PLAQUENIL (HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE)

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Plaquenil Information:

Plaquenil commonly prescribed for autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, works by suppressing the immune system's response and reducing inflammation in the body. Before you buy Plaquenil, it's crucial to seek advice from your healthcare provider to guarantee you receive the correct dosage and personalized guidance suited to your condition.

Plaquenil is a brand-name anti-malarial drug agent that is commonly used in the treatment of auto-immune diseases. The active ingredient of Plaquenil is Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate. We often denoted it by abbreviations such as HCQ and HCQS. You can buy Plaquenil online at our pharmacy with a prescription at variable Plaquenil cost.

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate has anti-inflammatory, immune-modulating, antithrombotic, and anti-rheumatic properties. Thus, it is renowned for relieving the following local and systemic symptoms such as fever, joint pain, stiffness, muscle aches, swelling, etc. Plaquenil is widely used to treat various diseases around the globe since it has many therapeutic properties.

Plaquenil is the brand name for hydroxychloroquine sulfate is commonly known as an antimalarial agent. However, its therapeutic classification is under Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARD). These drugs play an important role in reducing inflammation. Thus, they are also classified as anti-inflammatory drugs. They work efficiently to reduce fever and pain. Get interesting Plaquenil prices at our online pharmacy.

You can find Plaquenil in 4 strengths: 100mg, 200mg, 300mg, and 400mg. Typically, it is popular at a strength of 200mg salt EQ 155mg BASE per tablet. Plaquenil 200mg comes in variable quantities ranging from 30 tablets per box up to 200 tablets at our online pharmacy.

Plaquenil is used to prevent, treat, or ease one of the following diseases/conditions:

  • Malaria
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Deep venous thrombosis
  • Lupus Erythematosus
  • Antiphospholipid syndrome
  • Sjogren’s syndrome
  • Oral lichen planus
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Still disease

Typically, doctors recommend taking 200mg-400mg once or twice a day for initial treatment that includes prophylaxis. However, the doses may vary depending on the disease that is being treated. Your doctor will prescribe your dosage based on your age, gender, comorbidities, and disease. It is recommended to take it as per the doctor’s prescription.

The safest route of administration of Plaquenil is through the mouth. It is available in tablet form. You can swallow it with or without water post-meal. Do not chew or crush it.

The following are Plaquenil side effects:

  • Retinal damage and loss of vision.
  • Abnormal heart rate, Irregular heart rhythms, and Cardiomyopathy.
  • Skin manifestations.
  • Psoriasis
  • Neurotoxicity
  • Damage to brain cells and muscles.

Some of the common drug interactions are:

  • Anticonvulsants(Rifampicin, Phenobarbital, Phenytoin, and Carbamazepine).
  • QT-prolonging medication(Amiodarone).
  • Digoxin
  • Dabigatran
  • Nortriptyline
  • Apixaban
  • Antibiotics(Azithromycin).

  • Patients with existing cardiovascular disease or at risk of heart problems should consult the doctor before taking this medication.
  • Patients with renal function impairment should be evaluated before taking the medication. HCQ can worsen renal functions.
  • Patients at risk of any systemic diseases of the liver, kidney, heart, or skin should be evaluated before taking this medication to avoid neurotoxicity.
  • Patients with psoriasis may face worsening or recurrence of psoriasis.

  • Long-term use of Plaquenil can cause vision loss.
  • You must immediately call your doctor if you suspect any allergic reactions such as rashes, itching, or redness of your skin.
  • In case of accidental overdose, contact your local physician immediately.
  • Pregnant and lactating women should consult the doctor before taking this medication.
  • This medication is not recommended for children below 31 kg of weight.
  • It Should not be considered a painkiller without a doctor's consult.

  • Do not keep it in a wet place.
  • Do not store it in the bathroom.
  • Do not keep it under direct sunlight.
  • Be cautious and do not let children or pets come in contact.
  • The optimal temperature to store Plaquenil is room temperature up to 30°C (86°F).
  • Do not flush it in the toilet or sink.

We proudly provide affordable rates of Plaquenil cost at our online pharmacy. You can buy Plaquenil online at CanadaPharmacyPro. Plaquenil price may vary depending on the country you choose to order from. To buy Plaquenil online at our pharmacy you must have a valid and legible prescription from your local physician.

We do not sell medication without a prescription. To place an order with us, you simply need to add your prescription, select the dosage, and checkout with the choice of the Plaquenil price you prefer. In case you are facing any difficulty, then contact our customer service representative. We are happy to assist you in placing an order with us.

Frequently Asked Questions:

No. Plaquenil is not considered an immunosuppressant.

No. Plaquenil does not cause any weight gain effect.

Yes. Plaquenil can cause hair loss as a side effect.

Plaquenil works by inhibiting inflammation-inducing modulators such as prostaglandins. This results in a decrease in joint swelling and subsequently relieves pain. It also facilitates immune response by helping white blood cells defend against the attack on the immune response of the body.

Plaquenil is not a steroid. It belongs to Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARD).

Shradha Joshi

Medicine Information written by Shradha Joshi, Master in Biotechnology

Updated - September 15, 2023

DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this page is supplied to canadapharmacypro.com by third party medical content expert, and is not intended to substitute medical advice from a licensed doctor. Always make sure to consult with a doctor before ordering medication online. Do not avoid or delay seeing a healthcare provider based on what you read here.

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