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Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Malaria, Cerebral Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Qst EC 300 Mg 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.
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Is the use of Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Qst Ec. If you are pregnant, do not take Qst Ec without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Qst Ec for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Qst Ec. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Qst Ec rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Qst Ec. 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 Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Qst EC 300 Mg Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Rarely, Qst Ec causes nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
Oral tablet and suspension of Qst Ec should be taken by mouth 1 - 2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, Qst Ec has to be taken with the food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases.
Yes, Qst Ec is used in the treatment of night-leg cramps but some night leg side effects have been associated with its use in night-leg cramps and the evidence suggests debatable results. Your doctor may compare risk to benefit ratio, if the benefit outweighs the risk then he might prescribe you this drug for night leg cramps.
Yes, Qst Ec 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.
Rarely, Qst Ec 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.
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