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Hcqs 400 Tablet

Hydroxychloroquine (400mg)

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Hcqs 400 Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of malaria and prevention of malaria.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026

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Key details

Salt: Hydroxychloroquine (400mg)
Available variants: tablet 400mg 15`S
Best price: ₹211 (₹14.10 per tablet)
MRP: ₹223
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Hcqs 400 Tablet in Bangladesh

10 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.

  • Coranil-400Drug International Ltd., Gopalpur
  • HCQ 400Beacon Pharmaceuticals PLC
  • Hydroquin 400Ibn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.
  • Hydroxychloroquine 400Popular Pharmaceuticals PLC
  • Oxiquin 400Orion Pharma Ltd.
  • Proxomal 400General Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • RadiquinRadiant Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Reumaflex 400Delta Pharma PLC.
  • Roxiquin 400 mgOpsonin Pharma Limited
  • Xmask 400Renata PLC

Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.

Composition of Hcqs 400 Tablet

Hcqs 400 Tablet contains Hydroxychloroquine (400mg). It belongs to the Antimalarial agent class of medicines.

Uses of Hcqs 400 Tablet

  • Malaria
  • Prevention of malaria

Benefits of Hcqs 400 Tablet

In Malaria
Hcqs kills the malaria parasite in the blood, bringing down the fever and preventing the dangerous complications of untreated malaria.
In Prevention of malaria
Hcqs protects you from developing malaria while you are in an area where it is spread, when taken as directed before, during and after the trip.

How Hcqs 400 Tablet works

Hydroxychloroquine kills the malaria parasite in the blood.

How to take Hcqs 400 Tablet

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause dangerous heart rhythm disturbance, fits and coma. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Hcqs 400 Tablet

Most side effects of Hcqs are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Itching

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Hcqs 400 Tablet

AlcoholCAUTION
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingCAUTION
May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyCAUTION
Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.

Warnings and precautions

Complete the full course exactly as prescribed. An incomplete course is a common cause of relapse and of resistant malaria. Return to your doctor if fever continues or comes back after treatment. Tell your doctor if you have a heart rhythm problem, or have had one in the family. Some of these medicines are avoided in G6PD deficiency — tell your doctor if you know you have it.

Do not take Hcqs if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Several are not suitable in pregnancy or in G6PD deficiency — your doctor will choose accordingly.

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor about heart medicines, anti-epileptics and other antimalarials.

How to store Hcqs 400 Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Quick tips for Hcqs 400 Tablet

  • Take it with food to reduce nausea.
  • Use mosquito nets and repellents as well.
  • Treatment does not prevent the next bite.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
Therapeutic class:
Anti-malarial
Drug class:
Antimalarial agent

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Hyq 400 mg TabletIPCA LABORATORIES LTD`tablet · 10`S₹14133% cheaper
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Hcqs 400 Tablet FAQs

What is Hcqs 400 Tablet used for?
Hcqs 400 Tablet is commonly used for malaria and prevention of malaria. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Hcqs 400 Tablet?
Malaria: Hcqs kills the malaria parasite in the blood, bringing down the fever and preventing the dangerous complications of untreated malaria. It is also used for prevention of malaria.
What is the salt in Hcqs 400 Tablet?
Hcqs 400 Tablet contains Hydroxychloroquine (400mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Hcqs 400 Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Hcqs 400 Tablet work?
Hydroxychloroquine kills the malaria parasite in the blood.
Is Hcqs 400 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Hcqs 400 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Hcqs 400 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Hcqs are Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain, Headache, Dizziness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Hcqs 400 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Hcqs 400 Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Hcqs.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Hcqs 400 Tablet?
Limit alcohol while taking Hcqs 400 Tablet; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Hcqs 400 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Hcqs 400 Tablet habit forming?
No. Hcqs 400 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Hcqs 400 Tablet?
Hyq 400 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹141 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Hcqs 400 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Hcqs 400 Tablet starts at ₹211 (MRP ₹223) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 400mg 15`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Hcqs 400 Tablet?
Hcqs 400 Tablet is manufactured by IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Hcqs 400 Tablet delivered?
Hcqs 400 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Hcqs 400 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Hydroxychloroquine (400mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹211 (₹14.10 per tablet)
MRP
₹223
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
Manufacturer
IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
Therapeutic class
Anti-malarial
Drug class
Antimalarial agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 400mg 15`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Hcqs 400 Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.