Rich Q Information

Rich Q is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.

The right dosage of Rich Q depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Rich Q side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rich Q 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.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Rich Q since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Rich Q contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Rich Q have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Rich Q, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Rich Q Benefits & Uses

Rich Q is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Rich Q 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: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Rich Q Related Warnings

Is the use of Rich Q safe for pregnant women?

Rich Q may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Rich Q, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Rich Q safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Rich Q on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Rich Q will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Rich Q on the Kidneys?

Rich Q rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Rich Q on the Liver?

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

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

Rich Q may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Rich Q with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Quetiapine

Moderate

Flecainide

Astemizole

Imipramine

Mefloquine

Rich Q Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Rich Q

Is this Rich Q habit forming or addictive?

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

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rich Q as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Rich Q should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Rich Q in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Rich Q Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rich Q

Taking Rich Q with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rich Q

Information about the interaction of Rich Q and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

Rich Q Injection