Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet

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Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet

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Qst Ec Information

Qst Ec is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Malaria, Cerebral Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. Qst Ec also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Qst Ec is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Qst Ec as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Qst Ec are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Qst Ec's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Qst Ec has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Qst Ec related warnings section.

Qst Ec is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Qst Ec are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Qst Ec may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Qst Ec is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Qst Ec Benefits & Uses

Qst Ec is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Qst Ec 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

Qst Ec Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Qst Ec safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Qst Ec. If you are pregnant, do not take Qst Ec without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Qst Ec safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Qst Ec for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Qst Ec on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Qst Ec on the Liver?


    Side effects of Qst Ec rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Qst Ec on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Qst Ec. 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 Qst Ec with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Qst Ec Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Qst Ec

  • Is this Qst Ec habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Qst Ec has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Qst Ec since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Qst Ec 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?


    No, Qst Ec is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Qst Ec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Qst Ec


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Qst Ec and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Qst Ec


    Drinking alcohol while taking Qst Ec may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Qst Ec

Question over 5 years ago

Can Qst Ec cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Qst Ec 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Qst Ec?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Qst Ec helpful in night leg cramps?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Qst Ec 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 Qst Ec cause tinnitus?

Yes, Qst Ec 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 over 5 years ago

Can Qst Ec cause headache?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Qst Ec causes a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss it with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Qualaquin (quinine sulfate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 825-826



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