Emquin 64.5 Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Merck Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Chloroquine (64.5 mg)

Emquin 64.5 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 15
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 15
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  • Manufactured by: Merck Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Chloroquine (64.5 mg)
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Emquin 64.5 Injection Information

Emquin 64.5 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Emquin 64.5 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Emquin 64.5 Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Emquin 64.5 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Emquin 64.5 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Emquin 64.5 Injection related warnings talks about Emquin 64.5 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Emquin 64.5 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Porphyria as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Emquin 64.5 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Emquin 64.5 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Emquin 64.5 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Emquin 64.5 Injection Benefits & Uses

Emquin 64.5 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Emquin 64.5 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


Emquin 64.5 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emquin 64.5 Injection is used -

Emquin 64.5 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Emquin 64.5 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Emquin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Emquin without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Emquin 64.5 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Emquin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Emquin 64.5 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Emquin 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 Emquin 64.5 Injection on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Emquin 64.5 Injection on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Emquin. 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 Emquin 64.5 Injection with Other Drugs

Emquin 64.5 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Emquin 64.5 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emquin 64.5 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Emquin 64.5 Injection

  • Is this Emquin 64.5 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Emquin 64.5 Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Emquin 64.5 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Emquin 64.5 Injection 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Emquin 64.5 Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Emquin 64.5 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Emquin 64.5 Injection


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Emquin 64.5 Injection with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Emquin 64.5 Injection


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Emquin 64.5 Injection with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Emquin 64.5 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Can Emquin 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, Emquin 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 over 5 years ago

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Emquin prevent malaria?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Emquin is used to prevent and treat malaria caused by parasites (Plasmodium species). Emquin works by increasing pH in the acid vesicles of parasite which interferes in the parasite's ability to break down and digest hemoglobin. Malarial parasites need hemoglobin for growth and survival, this results in starvation and death of parasites. Hence in this way, it prevents us from malaria.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Emquin cause hair loss?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Emquin causes hair loss (alopecia). This problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment to hair loss.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Emquin an antibiotic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Emquin 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.



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