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I had given hydroxychloroquine by a doctor because of my joint pains, and now I come to know that hcq is used for malarial treatment. So is it good to use those medicines?
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Hi lybrate-user, though hcq is for malarial treatment but also safe in treating joint pains. I would like suggest for ra factor test is tested positive follow back with reports. Can also take accelofrnac+paracetamol for joint pains reduction. Thank you.
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