Quinaprim 15 Tablet

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Quinaprim 15 Tablet

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Quinaprim 15 Tablet Information

Quinaprim 15 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria. The alternative uses of Quinaprim 15 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Quinaprim 15 Tablet. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Quinaprim 15 Tablet include Abdominal Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Quinaprim 15 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Quinaprim 15 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Quinaprim 15 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Quinaprim 15 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Quinaprim 15 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Quinaprim 15 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Quinaprim 15 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Quinaprim 15 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Quinaprim 15 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Quinaprim 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Quinaprim 15 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Quinaprim 15 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Quinaprim 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Quinaprim can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Quinaprim right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Quinaprim 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Quinaprim. If you see any side effects, stop taking Quinaprim immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Quinaprim again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Quinaprim 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Quinaprim does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Quinaprim 15 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Quinaprim rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Quinaprim 15 Tablet on the Heart?


    Quinaprim is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Quinaprim 15 Tablet with Other Drugs

Quinaprim 15 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -



Quinaprim 15 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Quinaprim 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Quinaprim 15 Tablet

  • Is this Quinaprim 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Quinaprim 15 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Quinaprim 15 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Quinaprim 15 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Quinaprim 15 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Quinaprim 15 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Quinaprim 15 Tablet


    Taking Quinaprim 15 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Quinaprim 15 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Quinaprim 15 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Primaquine phosphate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 828



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