Heart disease, Rheumatoid arthritis

2021-12-17 12:54:37
My mother has EF 40-45℅, Moderate LV systolic dysfunction,Grade 1 diastolic dysfunction, septal hypokinesia. She has on medicines (Met XL 100,Vyamada 50 twice a day, Cilacar T(10/40), Forixga 10,Minipress XL 2.5. Recently she has diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatologist doctor has prescribed HCQ 200. Is it safe for heart? Can she take it?
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Yes it can be taken safely.

Answered2021-12-17 13:12:37

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Yes she can

Answered2021-12-18 01:32:19

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Check for ECG / Sodium / potassium levels If it is normal than you can start under physician / cardiologist care

Answered2021-12-17 13:16:02

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Sh can take it along with heart medicines.

Answered2021-12-17 13:12:18

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