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4 Quin Pd is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Secondary and off-label uses of 4 Quin Pd have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of 4 Quin Pd depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of 4 Quin Pd are Eye irritation, Eye itching, Eye Pain. Normally, these side effects of 4 Quin Pd 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 4 Quin Pd has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on 4 Quin Pd related warnings talks about 4 Quin Pd's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
4 Quin Pd is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of 4 Quin Pd with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that 4 Quin Pd is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
4 Quin Pd is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when 4 Quin Pd is used -
Common
Is the use of 4 Quin Pd safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of 4 Quin PD for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of 4 Quin Pd safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of 4 Quin PD for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of 4 Quin Pd on the Kidneys?
4 Quin PD does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of 4 Quin Pd on the Liver?
Using 4 Quin PD does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of 4 Quin Pd on the Heart?
You can take 4 Quin PD without any fear of damage to the heart.
4 Quin Pd 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 4 Quin Pd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this 4 Quin Pd habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that 4 Quin Pd is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking 4 Quin Pd as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, 4 Quin Pd is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, 4 Quin Pd cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and 4 Quin Pd
It is safe to take 4 Quin Pd with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and 4 Quin Pd
Information about the interaction of 4 Quin Pd and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, 4 Quin PD does not cover strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is generally found to be resistant to 4 Quin PD. Hence other antibiotics which are active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa should be used.
Yes, 4 Quin PD can be used for UTI (urinary tract infection) caused by bacteria Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Yes, 4 Quin PD is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the type of infection and severity of the infection. Usually, oral 4 Quin PD is recommended to be taken once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without the food because food does not affect the absorption of this drug. Precautions must be taken in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, heart diseases, diabetes mellitus, and improper liver or kidney function.
Yes, eye drops of 4 Quin PD can be used in a pink eye (conjunctivitis). It is given in the treatment of pink eye if it is caused by the bacteria. Since 4 Quin PD is a prescription drug you are advised not to use 4 Quin PD by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
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