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Q 150 Mg Suspension is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Malaria, Cerebral Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Q 150 Mg Suspension have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Q 150 Mg Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Q 150 Mg Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Q 150 Mg Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Q 150 Mg Suspension has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Q 150 Mg Suspension related warnings talks about Q 150 Mg Suspension'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 Q 150 Mg Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Q 150 Mg Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Q 150 Mg Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Q 150 Mg Suspension, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Q 150 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 150 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 150 Mg Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Q on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Q 150 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 150 Mg Suspension on the Liver?
Q is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Q 150 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Q 150 Mg Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Q 150 Mg Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Q 150 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 150 Mg Suspension since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Q 150 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 150 Mg Suspension for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Q 150 Mg Suspension
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Q 150 Mg Suspension, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Q 150 Mg Suspension
Drinking alcohol while taking Q 150 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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