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Q Cure Information

Q Cure is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Malaria, Cerebral Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. Q Cure also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Q Cure depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Q Cure have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Q Cure are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Q Cure's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Q Cure has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Q Cure related warnings section.

Q Cure can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Q Cure in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy. The section on Q Cure contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Q Cure may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Q Cure Benefits & Uses

Q Cure is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Parasitic Infections
Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Q Cure 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

Q Cure Related Warnings

Is the use of Q Cure safe for pregnant women?

Q Cure should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Q Cure safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Q Cure on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Q Cure on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Q Cure. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Q Cure on the Liver?

Q Cure is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Q Cure on the Heart?

Q Cure may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Q Cure with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mefloquine

Pimozide

Quinidine

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Moderate

Tetracycline

Theophylline

Mild

Cimetidine

Q Cure Contraindications

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

Myasthenia Gravis
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Potassium Deficiency
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Q Cure

Is this Q Cure habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Q Cure is addictive.

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

Q Cure does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Q Cure only on doctor's advice.

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

Q Cure is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Q Cure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Q Cure

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Q Cure

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Q Cure at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Q Cure

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Q Cure helpful in night leg cramps?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Q Cure 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 Q Cure cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Q Cure causes nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Q Cure cause diarrhoea?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Q Cure has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Q Cure an antibiotic?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Q Cure is not an antibiotic. It is an alkaloid which belongs to the class of drugs known as antimalarials. It is effective against parasites such as Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, Plasmodium vivax, and parasite belonging to genus Babesia.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Q Cure without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Q Cure is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.