Bitaquine Drops: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bitaquine Drops Information

Bitaquine Drops is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.

The right dosage of Bitaquine Drops depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bitaquine Drops as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bitaquine Drops 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.

In addition, Bitaquine Drops's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Bitaquine Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bitaquine Drops related warnings section.

Bitaquine Drops is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Porphyria are examples of such conditions. The section on Bitaquine Drops contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Bitaquine Drops may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Bitaquine Drops is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Bitaquine Benefits & Uses
Bitaquine Dosage & How to Take
Bitaquine Side Effects
Bitaquine Related Warnings
Bitaquine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Bitaquine
Bitaquine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Bitaquine Drops Benefits & Uses

Bitaquine Drops is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Bitaquine Drops 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

Bitaquine Drops Related Warnings

Is the use of Bitaquine Drops safe for pregnant women?

Bitaquine can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Bitaquine Drops safe during breastfeeding?

Bitaquine 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 Bitaquine Drops on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Bitaquine Drops on the Liver?

Bitaquine may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bitaquine Drops on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Bitaquine. 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

Bitaquine Drops Contraindications

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

Eye Disorders
Epilepsy
Psoriasis
Hearing Loss
Porphyria

Frequently asked Questions about Bitaquine Drops

Is this Bitaquine Drops habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Bitaquine Drops is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Bitaquine Drops can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Bitaquine Drops 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 Bitaquine Drops for mental disorders.

No

Bitaquine Drops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bitaquine Drops

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Bitaquine Drops with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Bitaquine Drops

Information about the interaction of Bitaquine Drops and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Bitaquine Drops

Question over 4 years ago

Is Bitaquine helpful in lupus?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Bitaquine 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. Bitaquine 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 Bitaquine works in these autoimmune diseases is still unknown.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Bitaquine with diclofenac?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Bitaquine can be taken with diclofenac. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Bitaquine safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Bitaquine is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as a headache, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Bitaquine?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Bitaquine as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Bitaquine cause tinnitus?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Bitaquine 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. Package leaflet information for the user; Aralen® Chloroquine phosphate. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 211

Bitaquine Drops

Bitaquine Drops Information

Bitaquine Drops Benefits & Uses

Bitaquine Drops Dosage & How to Take

Bitaquine Drops Related Warnings

Bitaquine Drops Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Bitaquine Drops

Bitaquine Drops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Bitaquine Drops

Question over 4 years ago

Is Bitaquine helpful in lupus?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Bitaquine with diclofenac?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Question about 5 years ago

Is Bitaquine safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Bitaquine?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Question over 4 years ago

Does Bitaquine cause tinnitus?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

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