Nivaquine P Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nivaquine P Information

Nivaquine P is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection, Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nivaquine P. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Nivaquine P side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Nivaquine P 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nivaquine P is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Nivaquine P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Nivaquine P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Porphyria are examples of such conditions. The section on Nivaquine P contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Nivaquine P with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Nivaquine P is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Nivaquine P Benefits & Uses

Nivaquine P is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Nivaquine P 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

Nivaquine P Related Warnings

Is the use of Nivaquine P safe for pregnant women?

Nivaquine P 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 Nivaquine P safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Nivaquine P on the Kidneys?

Nivaquine P 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 Nivaquine P on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Nivaquine P on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Nivaquine P. 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 Nivaquine P with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tramadol

Moderate

Ethambutol

Fluconazole

Ketoconazole

Levodopa

Nivaquine P Contraindications

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

Eye Disorders
Epilepsy
Psoriasis
Hearing Loss
Porphyria

Frequently asked Questions about Nivaquine P

Is this Nivaquine P habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Nivaquine P.

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

After taking Nivaquine P you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Nivaquine P 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 Nivaquine P for mental disorders.

No

Nivaquine P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nivaquine P

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Nivaquine P

Information about the interaction of Nivaquine P and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Nivaquine P

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Nivaquine P?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Nivaquine P?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Nivaquine P as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Nivaquine P cause tinnitus?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Nivaquine P has been reported to cause tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and also hearing loss which is reversible and goes away after discontinuation of this drug. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience ringing in the ears after taking this medicine, then inform your doctor about without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Nivaquine P with aspirin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Nivaquine P can be taken with aspirin. Aspirin does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Nivaquine P. 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.