Bactiquin 300 Tablet

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10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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Bactiquin 300 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 51
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 51
119 people have bought this recently

Bactiquin 300 Tablet Information

Bactiquin 300 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Malaria, Cerebral Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Bactiquin 300 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Bactiquin 300 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Bactiquin 300 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Bactiquin 300 Tablet 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.

It is also important to note that Bactiquin 300 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Bactiquin 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bactiquin 300 Tablet related warnings section.

Bactiquin 300 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bactiquin 300 Tablet in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Bactiquin 300 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Bactiquin 300 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Bactiquin 300 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Bactiquin 300 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Bactiquin 300 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bactiquin 300 Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 648 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 648 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bactiquin 300 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bactiquin 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Bactiquin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Bactiquin 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Bactiquin on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bactiquin 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Bactiquin. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bactiquin 300 Tablet on the Liver?


    Bactiquin has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bactiquin 300 Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Bactiquin. 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


Bactiquin 300 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bactiquin 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Bactiquin 300 Tablet

  • Is this Bactiquin 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Bactiquin 300 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Bactiquin 300 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Bactiquin 300 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Bactiquin 300 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Bactiquin 300 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bactiquin 300 Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Bactiquin 300 Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bactiquin 300 Tablet


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Bactiquin 300 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Bactiquin 300 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Bactiquin with diclofenac?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bactiquin 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 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Bactiquin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Ideally, Bactiquin is given for short-term treatment (3 - 7days). Take Bactiquin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Bactiquin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Bactiquin is a brand name of quinine and it comes in the form of a tablet, injection, and oral suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antimalarials. It is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of malaria which is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by parasites plasmodium species. These are Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax. It is sometimes used in the prevention and treatment of night-time leg cramps and to treat human babesiosis which is a tick-borne protozoal infectious disease caused by parasite belonging to genus Babesia.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Bactiquin with paracetamol?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Bactiquin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Bactiquin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.



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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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