Radiant Tablet

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Radiant Tablet

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Radiant Information

Radiant is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Malaria, Cerebral Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Radiant have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Radiant 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.

While these are the most often observed Radiant side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Radiant normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Radiant is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Radiant related warnings talks about Radiant's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Radiant since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Radiant are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Radiant with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Radiant, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Radiant Benefits & Uses

Radiant is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Radiant 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

Radiant Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Radiant 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.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Radiant safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Radiant 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Radiant on the Liver?


    Radiant has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Radiant 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Radiant with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Radiant Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Radiant

  • Is this Radiant habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Radiant has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Radiant since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Radiant 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?


    Radiant is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Radiant Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Radiant


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Radiant


    Taking Radiant 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 Radiant

Question about 5 years ago

Can Radiant cause low blood pressure (BP)?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Radiant cause diarrhoea?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

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. 

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Radiant?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Radiant with paracetamol?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Radiant safe to use?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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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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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