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Radiant Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Malaria, Cerebral Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Radiant Syrup have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Radiant Syrup. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Radiant Syrup as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Radiant Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Radiant Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Radiant Syrup related warnings talks about Radiant Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Radiant Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Radiant Syrup contraindications section.
Besides this, Radiant Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Radiant Syrup is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Radiant Syrup is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Radiant Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Radiant. If you are pregnant, do not take Radiant without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Radiant Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Radiant has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Radiant Syrup on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Radiant. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Radiant Syrup on the Liver?
Radiant has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Radiant Syrup on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Radiant. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Radiant Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Radiant Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Radiant Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Radiant Syrup since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Radiant Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Radiant Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Radiant Syrup
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Radiant Syrup together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Radiant Syrup
Taking Radiant Syrup and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Radiant causes low blood pressure (hypotension). It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision which are symptoms of low blood pressure after taking this drug then try to sit down and rest for a while till it subsides.
Yes, Radiant 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.
Radiant 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.
Yes, Radiant can be taken with paracetamol. No interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Radiant along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.
Yes, Radiant 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.
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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
