Cor QS 600 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cor Qs Information

Cor Qs is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria, Cerebral Malaria. Secondary and off-label uses of Cor Qs have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Cor Qs depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cor Qs can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cor Qs 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.

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

Cor Qs 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 Cor Qs are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cor Qs is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Cor Qs Benefits & Uses

Cor Qs is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Cor Qs 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

Cor Qs Related Warnings

Is the use of Cor Qs safe for pregnant women?

Cor Qs can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Cor Qs safe during breastfeeding?

Cor Qs may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Cor Qs on the Kidneys?

Cor Qs can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cor Qs on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Cor Qs on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Cor Qs on the Heart?

Cor Qs 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 Cor Qs with Other Drugs

Cor Qs 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

Cor Qs Contraindications

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

Is this Cor Qs habit forming or addictive?

Cor Qs does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Cor Qs 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, the use of Cor Qs in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cor Qs Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cor Qs

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Cor Qs with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Cor Qs

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Cor Qs are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Cor Qs

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cor Qs cause tinnitus?

Yes, Cor Qs 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

How long can I safely take Cor Qs?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Ideally, Cor Qs is given for short-term treatment (3 - 7days). Take Cor Qs as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cor Qs cause anemia?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Rarely, Cor Qs causes microangiopathic hemolytic anemia as well as thrombocytopenia (low platelet count). It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing tiredness or shortness of breath or bleeding then discuss it with your doctor without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cor Qs on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Cor Qs should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cor Qs safe to use?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Cor Qs 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.