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Q Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria, Cerebral Malaria. Secondary and off-label uses of Q Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Q Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Q Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Q Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Q Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Q Tablet related warnings talks about Q Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Q Tablet 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. Other contraindications of Q Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Q Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Q Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Q Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Q Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Q Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Q can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Q Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Q on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Q Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Q. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Q Tablet on the Liver?
Q is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Q Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Q. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Q Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Q Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Q Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Q Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Q Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Q Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Q Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Q Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Q Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Q Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Q 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.
Rarely, Q causes a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss it with your doctor.
No, Q does not cause weight loss. Weight loss has not been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Q is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
No, Q is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Rarely, Q 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.
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