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Babyquin Information

Babyquin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria.

The optimal dosage of Babyquin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Babyquin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Babyquin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Babyquin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Babyquin in conditions like Porphyria. The section on Babyquin contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Babyquin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Babyquin Benefits & Uses
Babyquin Dosage & How to Take
Babyquin Side Effects
Babyquin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Babyquin with Other Drugs
Babyquin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Babyquin
Babyquin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Babyquin Benefits & Uses

Babyquin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Babyquin 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

Babyquin Related Warnings

Is the use of Babyquin safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Babyquin safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Babyquin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Babyquin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Babyquin on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Babyquin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Babyquin on the Liver?

Babyquin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Babyquin on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Babyquin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Babyquin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tramadol

Moderate

Ethambutol

Fluconazole

Ketoconazole

Levodopa

Babyquin Contraindications

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

Eye Disorders
Epilepsy
Psoriasis
Hearing Loss
Porphyria

Frequently asked Questions about Babyquin

Is this Babyquin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Babyquin has not been reported.

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

After taking Babyquin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Babyquin can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Babyquin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Babyquin is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Babyquin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Babyquin

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Babyquin and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Babyquin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Babyquin with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Babyquin

Question about 5 years ago

Can Babyquin cause anemia?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Babyquin may cause anemia as well as thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing tiredness or shortness of breath or bleeding then discuss with your doctor without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Babyquin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Oral tablet and suspension of Babyquin should be taken by mouth 1 - 2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, Babyquin has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Babyquin cause weight loss?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, long-term use of Babyquin may cause weight loss but this occurs rarely. It is a rare side effect of Babyquin. However, if you are experiencing unusual rapid weight loss and you are in doubt that Babyquin is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Babyquin with aspirin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Babyquin can be taken with aspirin. Aspirin does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Babyquin. Hence, it is best to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Babyquin affect blood sugar levels?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Babyquin can affect blood sugar levels. It has been reported to lower the blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case if you feel lightheadedness, shaking or increased heartbeat after taking this drug then drink a glass of fruit juice, eat candies to restore your blood sugar levels and report to your doctor.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. Package leaflet information for the user; Aralen® Chloroquine phosphate. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 211

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Babyquin Dosage & How to Take

Babyquin Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Babyquin with Other Drugs

Babyquin Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Babyquin

Babyquin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Babyquin

Question about 5 years ago

Can Babyquin cause anemia?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Babyquin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Question over 5 years ago

Can Babyquin cause weight loss?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Babyquin with aspirin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Can Babyquin affect blood sugar levels?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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