Medicine guide

MINT-HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE

As listed in the register: MINT-HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE

200 mg · tablet

  • Prescription only
  • Parasites and insects
Made by
Mint Pharmaceuticals Inc

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What it is for

Medicine groupParasites and insectsP01BA02

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How it works

From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Hydroxychloroquine). It describes the substance, not this exact product.

12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12.1 Mechanism of Action Malaria Hydroxychloroquine is a 4-aminoquinoline antimalarial [see Microbiology (12.4) ] and antirheumatic agent.

Following a single 200 mg oral dose of hydroxychloroquine sulfate to healthy male volunteers, whole blood hydroxychloroquine C max was 129.6 ng/mL (plasma C max was 50.3 ng/mL) with T max of 3.3 hours (plasma T max 3.7 hours).

Half-life40 days
Mostly cleared after≈ 29 weeksfive half-lives — our arithmetic

Quoted from the prescribing label, sections “Mechanism of Action” and “Pharmacokinetics”. DailyMed · 2025-12-10

Safety of the active substance

From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Hydroxychloroquine). It describes the substance, not this exact product.

Must not be used by
  • 4 CONTRAINDICATIONS hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets are contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to 4- aminoquinoline compounds.
  • Patients with hypersensitivity to 4-aminoquinoline compounds ( 4 )

Quoted from the US prescribing label for the same active substance. Your own pack’s leaflet is the authority for your product. DailyMed

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

Matched on active substance, strength and kind of form only. This is not a statement that the products are equivalent or interchangeable: other ingredients, release and approved uses can differ — ask a pharmacist before swapping.

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Details

Made byMint Pharmaceuticals Inc
Active substanceHydroxychloroquine Sulfate
Used inParasites and insects
Strength200 mg
Formtablet
ClassificationP01BA02 · Parasites and insects
Routeoral
Dispensing (as stated by the register)PRESCRIPTION
StatusMarketed
MarketedYes, according to the register
DIN02424991
DPD drug code90966

Source: Drug Product Database · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

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Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.