Pbquin 100 Tablet

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Pbquin 100 Tablet

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Pbquin 100 Tablet Information

Pbquin 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Malaria, Cerebral Malaria. Other than this, Pbquin 100 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pbquin 100 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pbquin 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Pbquin 100 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.

In addition, Pbquin 100 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pbquin 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Pbquin 100 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Pbquin 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Pbquin 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Pbquin 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Pbquin 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Pbquin 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pbquin 100 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


Pbquin 100 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pbquin 100 Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Change in vision

Moderate

  • Blurred vision

Mild

Pbquin 100 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pbquin 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pbquin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Pbquin 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Pbquin on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pbquin 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Pbquin 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 Pbquin 100 Tablet on the Liver?


    Pbquin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pbquin 100 Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Pbquin. 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


Severe Interaction of Pbquin 100 Tablet with Other Drugs

Pbquin 100 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Pbquin 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pbquin 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pbquin 100 Tablet

  • Is this Pbquin 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Pbquin 100 Tablet is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pbquin 100 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Pbquin 100 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Pbquin 100 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Pbquin 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pbquin 100 Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pbquin 100 Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pbquin 100 Tablet


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Pbquin 100 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Pbquin 100 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Pbquin safe to use?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Pbquin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at the therapeutic dose such as a headache, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Pbquin helpful in night leg cramps?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pbquin is used in the treatment of night-leg cramps but some night leg side effects have been associated with its use in night-leg cramps and the evidence suggests debatable results. Your doctor may compare risk to benefit ratio, if the benefit outweighs the risk then he might prescribe you this drug for night leg cramps.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Pbquin prevent malaria?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pbquin is used to prevent and treat malaria caused by parasites Plasmodium species which are Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax. It works by interfering in the parasite's ability to break down and digest hemoglobin. Malarial parasites need hemoglobin for growth and survival. Pbquin binds with the hemoglobin and forms a complex with it which is toxic for the parasite only. This results in starvation and death of parasites due to building up of the toxic levels.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Pbquin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Pbquin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Pbquin?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

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



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