Chloroquin Injection Information
Chloroquin Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Chloroquin Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Chloroquin Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Chloroquin Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Chloroquin Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Chloroquin Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Chloroquin Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Chloroquin Injection in conditions like Porphyria. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Chloroquin Injection contraindications section.
Besides this, Chloroquin Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Chloroquin Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
- Chloroquin Injection Benefits & Uses
- Chloroquin Injection Dosage & How to Take
- Chloroquin Injection Side Effects
- Chloroquin Injection Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Chloroquin Injection with Other Drugs
- Chloroquin Injection Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Chloroquin Injection
- Chloroquin Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Chloroquin Injection Benefits & Uses
Chloroquin Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
Chloroquin Injection 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
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Chloroquin Injection Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chloroquin Injection is used -
Chloroquin Injection Related Warnings
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Is the use of Chloroquin Injection safe for pregnant women?
Chloroquin Injection has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Chloroquin Injection without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Chloroquin Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Chloroquin Injection. It should only be taken after medical advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Chloroquin Injection on the Kidneys?
Chloroquin Injection may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Chloroquin Injection on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Chloroquin Injection. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Chloroquin Injection only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Chloroquin Injection on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Chloroquin Injection. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Chloroquin Injection with Other Drugs
Chloroquin Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Chloroquin Injection Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chloroquin Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Eye Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Psoriasis
- Hearing Loss
- Porphyria
Frequently asked Questions about Chloroquin Injection
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Is this Chloroquin Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Chloroquin Injection.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Chloroquin Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Chloroquin Injection 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?
There is no benefit of taking Chloroquin Injection for mental disorders.
No
Chloroquin Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Chloroquin Injection
There is no information on the effects of taking Chloroquin Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Chloroquin Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Chloroquin Injection.
Unknown
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