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Q 100 Mg Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. Malaria, Cerebral Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. Q 100 Mg Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Q 100 Mg Suspension. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Q 100 Mg Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Q 100 Mg Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Q 100 Mg Suspension is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Q 100 Mg Suspension related warnings talks about Q 100 Mg Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Q 100 Mg Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Q 100 Mg Suspension in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy. The section on Q 100 Mg Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Q 100 Mg Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Q 100 Mg Suspension is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Q 100 Mg 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 Q 100 Mg Suspension 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 100 Mg Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Q on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Q 100 Mg Suspension 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 100 Mg Suspension on the Liver?
Q is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Q 100 Mg Suspension 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.
Q 100 Mg Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Q 100 Mg Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Q 100 Mg Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Q 100 Mg Suspension 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 100 Mg Suspension since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Q 100 Mg Suspension 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 100 Mg Suspension for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Q 100 Mg Suspension
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Q 100 Mg Suspension, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Q 100 Mg Suspension
Drinking alcohol while taking Q 100 Mg Suspension may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Q 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.
Yes, Q 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.
Ideally, Q is given for short-term treatment (3 - 7days). Take Q as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Q is not an antibiotic. It is an alkaloid which belongs to the class of drugs known as antimalarials. It is effective against parasites such as Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, Plasmodium vivax, and parasite belonging to genus Babesia.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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