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Larquin Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Malaria.
The right dosage of Larquin Suspension 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Larquin Suspension have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Larquin Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Larquin Suspension is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Larquin Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Larquin Suspension is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Porphyria are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Larquin Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Larquin Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Larquin Suspension is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Larquin Suspension 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.
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Is the use of Larquin Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Larquin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Larquin without medical advice.
Is the use of Larquin Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Larquin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Larquin Suspension on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Larquin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Larquin Suspension on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Larquin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Larquin Suspension on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Larquin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Larquin Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Larquin Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Larquin Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Larquin Suspension.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Larquin Suspension can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Larquin Suspension only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Larquin Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Larquin Suspension
There is no information on the effects of taking Larquin Suspension with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Larquin Suspension
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Larquin Suspension and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Larquin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can cause unpleasant side effects if taken without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Rarely, Larquin causes hair loss (alopecia). This problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment to hair loss.
Yes, Larquin causes a headache but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and take rest. Even after that if the pain does not subside then discuss it with your doctor.
Take Larquin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Larquin can cause fatigue, this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of fatigue is unknown. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Package leaflet information for the user; Aralen® Chloroquine phosphate. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019
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