Falciquin

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Falciquin Information



Falciquin Benefits & Uses

Falciquin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Falciquin 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


Falciquin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Falciquin is used -

Severe

  • Change in vision

Moderate

  • Blurred vision

Mild

Falciquin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Falciquin safe for pregnant women?


    Falciquin 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 Falciquin safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Falciquin as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Falciquin on the Kidneys?


    Falciquin 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 Falciquin on the Liver?


    Side effects of Falciquin rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Falciquin on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Falciquin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Falciquin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Falciquin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Falciquin

  • Is this Falciquin habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Falciquin has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Falciquin since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Falciquin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Falciquin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Falciquin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Falciquin


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Falciquin together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Falciquin


    Taking Falciquin and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Falciquin

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Falciquin cause weight loss?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Falciquin does not cause weight loss. Weight loss has not been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Falciquin is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

Question about 5 years ago

What is Falciquin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Falciquin is a brand name of quinine and it comes in the form of a tablet, injection, and oral suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antimalarials. It is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of malaria which is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by parasites plasmodium species. These are Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax. It is sometimes used in the prevention and treatment of night-time leg cramps and to treat human babesiosis which is a tick-borne protozoal infectious disease caused by parasite belonging to genus Babesia.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Falciquin affect blood sugar levels?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Falciquin can affect blood sugar levels. It has been reported to cause decreased blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case if you feel lightheadedness, shaking or increased heartbeat after taking this drug then drink a glass of fruit juice, eat candies to restore your blood sugar levels and report to your doctor.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Falciquin with paracetamol?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Falciquin can be taken with paracetamol. No interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Falciquin along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Falciquin safe to use?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Falciquin 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 the therapeutic 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 825-826



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