Lincoquine 250 Tablet

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Lincoquine 250 Tablet

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Lincoquine 250 Tablet Information

Lincoquine 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.

The optimal dosage of Lincoquine 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lincoquine 250 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lincoquine 250 Tablet 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.

It is also important to note that Lincoquine 250 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lincoquine 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lincoquine 250 Tablet related warnings section.

Lincoquine 250 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Porphyria as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Lincoquine 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Lincoquine 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Lincoquine 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Lincoquine 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lincoquine 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lincoquine 250 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 600 mg as a base, after 6 hours 300 mg base and for next 2 days 300 mg base OD
Geriatric
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 600 mg as a base, after 6 hours 300 mg base and for next 2 days 300 mg base OD
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD


Lincoquine 250 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lincoquine 250 Tablet is used -

Lincoquine 250 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lincoquine 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Lincoquine shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lincoquine 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Lincoquine should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lincoquine 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Lincoquine. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lincoquine 250 Tablet on the Liver?


    Lincoquine can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lincoquine 250 Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Lincoquine. 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.

    Moderate


Lincoquine 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lincoquine 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lincoquine 250 Tablet

  • Is this Lincoquine 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Lincoquine 250 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lincoquine 250 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lincoquine 250 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Lincoquine 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Lincoquine 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lincoquine 250 Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lincoquine 250 Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lincoquine 250 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lincoquine 250 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lincoquine 250 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lincoquine cause hair loss?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Lincoquine causes hair loss (alopecia). This problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment to hair loss.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Lincoquine cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lincoquine 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Lincoquine helpful in lupus?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Lincoquine is helpful in lupus or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It is used in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) as well as rheumatoid arthritis. Lincoquine works in rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) by suppressing the immune system which provides relief to the patient from pain and inflammation. However, the exact mechanism how Lincoquine works in these autoimmune diseases is still unknown.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lincoquine cause weight loss?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, long-term use of Lincoquine may cause weight loss but this occurs rarely. It is a rare side effect of Lincoquine. However, if you are experiencing unusual rapid weight loss and you are in doubt that Lincoquine is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lincoquine cause anemia?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Lincoquine may cause anemia as well as thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing tiredness or shortness of breath or bleeding then discuss with your doctor without further delay.



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