Cartiquin 400 Tablet

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Cartiquin 400 Tablet Information

Cartiquin 400 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cartiquin 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Cartiquin 400 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cartiquin 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cartiquin 400 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Cartiquin 400 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cartiquin 400 Tablet related warnings talks about Cartiquin 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cartiquin 400 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cartiquin 400 Tablet in conditions like Porphyria. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cartiquin 400 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cartiquin 400 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cartiquin 400 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Cartiquin 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cartiquin 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cartiquin 400 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: Lupus
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 days
  • Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg
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: 4 days
  • Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg
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: 4 days
  • Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg

Cartiquin 400 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cartiquin 400 Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Loss of appetite
  • Mood swings
  • Drowsiness

Cartiquin 400 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cartiquin 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Cartiquin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Cartiquin 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cartiquin 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Cartiquin on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cartiquin 400 Tablet on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Cartiquin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Cartiquin only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cartiquin 400 Tablet on the Heart?


    Cartiquin has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Cartiquin 400 Tablet with Other Drugs

Cartiquin 400 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe


Cartiquin 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cartiquin 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Cartiquin 400 Tablet

  • Is this Cartiquin 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Cartiquin 400 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    Cartiquin 400 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Cartiquin 400 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Cartiquin 400 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cartiquin 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cartiquin 400 Tablet


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cartiquin 400 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cartiquin 400 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cartiquin 400 Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 661-662

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Plaquenil® (hydroxychloroquine sulfate)


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