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Ceequine 500 Tablet Information

Ceequine 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Malaria.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ceequine 500 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ceequine 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ceequine 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Ceequine 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Ceequine 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Ceequine 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ceequine 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ceequine 500 Tablet in conditions like Porphyria. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ceequine 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Ceequine 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Ceequine 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Ceequine Benefits & Uses
Ceequine Dosage & How to Take
Ceequine Side Effects
Ceequine Related Warnings
Ceequine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ceequine
Ceequine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ceequine 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ceequine 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Ceequine 500 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 600 mg as a base, after 6 hours 300 mg base and for next 2 days 300 mg base OD
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 600 mg as a base, after 6 hours 300 mg base and for next 2 days 300 mg base OD
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD

Ceequine 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceequine 500 Tablet is used -

Ceequine 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ceequine 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Ceequine shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ceequine 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Ceequine 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ceequine. 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 Ceequine 500 Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ceequine. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ceequine 500 Tablet on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Ceequine. 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

Ceequine 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceequine 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Eye Disorders
Epilepsy
Psoriasis
Hearing Loss
Porphyria

Frequently asked Questions about Ceequine 500 Tablet

Is this Ceequine 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ceequine 500 Tablet is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ceequine 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ceequine 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Ceequine 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ceequine 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ceequine 500 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Ceequine 500 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceequine 500 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Ceequine 500 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ceequine 500 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ceequine with aspirin?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes Ceequine can be taken with aspirin. Aspirin does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Ceequine. 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 almost 6 years ago

Can Ceequine cause fatigue?

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, Ceequine can cause fatigue, this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of fatigue is unknown. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Ceequine an antibiotic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Ceequine is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antimalarials and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). It is effective against parasites such as Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ceequine with diclofenac?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Ceequine 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

Can Ceequine affect blood sugar levels?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Ceequine 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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Ceequine 500 Tablet

Ceequine 500 Tablet

Ceequine 500 Tablet Information

Ceequine 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ceequine 500 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

Ceequine 500 Tablet Side Effects

Ceequine 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Ceequine 500 Tablet Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Ceequine 500 Tablet

Ceequine 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Ceequine 500 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ceequine with aspirin?

Dr. , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Ceequine cause fatigue?

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 about 5 years ago

Is Ceequine an antibiotic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ceequine with diclofenac?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ceequine affect blood sugar levels?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

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