Sulfaquin Injection

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Sulfaquin Injection

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1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 30
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Sulfaquin Injection Information

Sulfaquin Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria, Cerebral Malaria. The alternative uses of Sulfaquin Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Sulfaquin Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sulfaquin Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Sulfaquin Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Sulfaquin Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Sulfaquin Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sulfaquin Injection related warnings section.

Sulfaquin Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sulfaquin Injection in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy. The section on Sulfaquin Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Sulfaquin Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sulfaquin Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Sulfaquin Injection Benefits & Uses

Sulfaquin Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sulfaquin Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage


Sulfaquin Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sulfaquin Injection is used -

Severe

  • Change in vision

Moderate

  • Blurred vision

Mild

Sulfaquin Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sulfaquin Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Sulfaquin. If you are pregnant, do not take Sulfaquin without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Sulfaquin Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Sulfaquin on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sulfaquin Injection on the Kidneys?


    Sulfaquin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sulfaquin Injection on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Sulfaquin on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sulfaquin Injection on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Sulfaquin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Sulfaquin Injection with Other Drugs

Sulfaquin Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Sulfaquin Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sulfaquin Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Sulfaquin Injection

  • Is this Sulfaquin Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Sulfaquin Injection has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Sulfaquin Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Sulfaquin Injection only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Sulfaquin Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Sulfaquin Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sulfaquin Injection


    There is no information on the effects of taking Sulfaquin Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sulfaquin Injection


    Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Sulfaquin Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Can Sulfaquin cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Sulfaquin causes nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Sulfaquin cause low blood pressure (BP)?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Sulfaquin causes low blood pressure (hypotension). It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision which are symptoms of low blood pressure after taking this drug then try to sit down and rest for a while till it subsides.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Sulfaquin with diclofenac?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sulfaquin can be taken with diclofenac. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Sulfaquin with paracetamol?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sulfaquin can be taken with paracetamol. No interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Sulfaquin along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Sulfaquin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Sulfaquin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Qualaquin (quinine sulfate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 825-826



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