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Emquin 80 Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria.
The correct dosage of Emquin 80 Suspension 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.
While these are the most often observed Emquin 80 Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Emquin 80 Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Emquin 80 Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Emquin 80 Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Emquin 80 Suspension related warnings section.
Emquin 80 Suspension is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Porphyria are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Emquin 80 Suspension have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Emquin 80 Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emquin 80 Suspension is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Emquin 80 Suspension is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Emquin 80 Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Emquin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Emquin without medical advice.
Is the use of Emquin 80 Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Emquin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Emquin 80 Suspension 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.
What is the effect of Emquin 80 Suspension 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.
What is the effect of Emquin 80 Suspension 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emquin 80 Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emquin 80 Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Emquin 80 Suspension does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Emquin 80 Suspension. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Emquin 80 Suspension is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Emquin 80 Suspension for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Emquin 80 Suspension
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Emquin 80 Suspension with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emquin 80 Suspension
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Emquin 80 Suspension with alcohol.
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.
Yes, Emquin 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.
No, Emquin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Emquin is helpful in lupus or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It is used in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) as well as rheumatoid arthritis. Emquin works in rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) by suppressing the immune system which provides relief to the patient from pain and inflammation. However, the exact mechanism how Emquin works in these autoimmune diseases is still unknown.
Yes Emquin can be taken with paracetamol. Paracetamol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Emquin. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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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