Malacure Information
Malacure is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Tablet, Injection. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Malacure 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Malacure have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Malacure go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Malacure is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Malacure related warnings talks about Malacure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Porphyria must refrain from the use of Malacure since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Malacure have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Malacure may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Malacure is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Malacure Benefits & Uses
Malacure is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
Malacure 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.
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Malacure Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Malacure is used -
Malacure Related Warnings
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Is the use of Malacure safe for pregnant women?
Malacure shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Malacure safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Malacure. It should only be taken after medical advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Malacure on the Kidneys?
Malacure 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 Malacure on the Liver?
Malacure can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Malacure on the Heart?
Malacure can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Malacure with Other Drugs
Malacure should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Malacure Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Malacure unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Eye Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Psoriasis
- Hearing Loss
- Porphyria
Frequently asked Questions about Malacure
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Is this Malacure habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Malacure has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Malacure, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Malacure can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Malacure is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Malacure cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Malacure Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Malacure
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Malacure, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Malacure
Information about the interaction of Malacure and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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
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