Quecee: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Quecee Information

Quecee is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria, Cerebral Malaria. Other than this, Quecee has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Quecee depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Quecee have been listed ahead. These side effects of Quecee 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.

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

Quecee can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Quecee in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Quecee are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Quecee is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Quecee Benefits & Uses

Quecee is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Quecee 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

Quecee Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Quecee is used -

Severe

Change in vision

Moderate

Blurred vision

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Headache
Vertigo

Quecee Related Warnings

Is the use of Quecee safe for pregnant women?

Quecee has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Quecee without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Quecee safe during breastfeeding?

Quecee has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Quecee on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Quecee. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Quecee on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Quecee on the Heart?

Quecee 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 Quecee with Other Drugs

Quecee 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

Quecee Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Quecee 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 Quecee

Is this Quecee habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Quecee has not been reported.

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

Quecee will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Quecee should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Quecee is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Quecee Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Quecee

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Quecee together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Quecee

Taking Quecee and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Quecee

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Quecee with diclofenac?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Quecee 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Quecee safe to use?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Quecee 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 6 years ago

What is Quecee?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Quecee is a brand name of quinine and it comes in the form of a tablet, injection, and oral suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antimalarials. It is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of malaria which is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by parasites plasmodium species. These are Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax. It is sometimes used in the prevention and treatment of night-time leg cramps and to treat human babesiosis which is a tick-borne protozoal infectious disease caused by parasite belonging to genus Babesia.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Quecee cause weight loss?

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

No, Quecee does not cause weight loss. Weight loss has not been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Quecee is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Quecee helpful in night leg cramps?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Quecee 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.

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Quecee Information

Quecee Benefits & Uses

Quecee Dosage & How to Take

Quecee Side Effects

Quecee Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Quecee with Other Drugs

Quecee Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Quecee

Quecee Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Quecee

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Quecee with diclofenac?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Quecee safe to use?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Question about 6 years ago

What is Quecee?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Question over 5 years ago

Does Quecee cause weight loss?

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Quecee helpful in night leg cramps?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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