Axemal 400 MG Tablet 10

Axemal 400 MG Tablet 10 is used for managing several health conditions, including:

• Managing malarial illnesses

• Managing adult rheumatoid arthritis

• Control of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in adults, an autoimmune disease where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues.

• Management of discoid lupus erythematosus

• Enhancing glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes

Using Axemal 400 MG Tablet 10 involves some straightforward steps:

• Follow the dosage and timing instructions provided by your doctor precisely.

• Do not change or exceed the prescribed dose without consulting your doctor.

• Consult your doctor before discontinuing the medication; do not stop taking it without their guidance.

• Adhere to the dietary recommendations given by your doctor.

Axemal 400 MG Tablet 10 is taken orally.

Axemal 400 MG Tablet 10 contains hydroxychloroquine (400 mg). The medicine works in the body through several mechanisms:

• Anti-inflammatory: Hydroxychloroquine reduces inflammation by inhibiting the activity of certain enzymes and immune cells, making it effective in treating autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.

• Antimalarial: It interferes with the growth of malaria parasites in red blood cells, making it useful in preventing and treating malaria.

• Antiviral: Hydroxychloroquine shows some activity against certain viruses by inhibiting viral entry and replication, though its effectiveness against specific viruses varies.

• Immune Modulation: It modulates the immune response by affecting antigen presentation and cytokine production, contributing to its role in managing autoimmune conditions.

• Store your Axemal 400 MG Tablet 10 at room temperature.

• Avoid exposure to excessive light and moisture.

• Keep this medicine out of children's reach for safety.

• Ensure you use the Axemal 400 MG Tablet 10 before its printed expiry date.

• If you're managing rheumatoid arthritis with Axemal 400 MG Tablet 10, consider including omega-3 fatty acids in your diet. These can be found in foods like fish and walnuts, and they help reduce inflammation.

• For those controlling systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with Axemal 400 MG Tablet 10, it's beneficial to limit your sun exposure as sunlight can trigger SLE flares. Remember to wear protective clothing and use sunscreen when outdoors.