Quinross 250 Mg Tablet Information

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Quinross 250 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Quinross 250 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Quinross 250 Mg Tablet 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.

In addition, Quinross 250 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Quinross 250 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Quinross 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Porphyria as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Quinross 250 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Quinross 250 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Quinross 250 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Quinross Benefits & Uses
Quinross Dosage & How to Take
Quinross Side Effects
Quinross Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Quinross with Other Drugs
Quinross Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Quinross
Quinross Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Quinross 250 Mg 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: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 600 mg as a base, after 6 hours 300 mg base and for next 2 days 300 mg base OD
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 600 mg as a base, after 6 hours 300 mg base and for next 2 days 300 mg base OD
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	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: 3 days Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD
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: 3 days Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD
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: 3 days Special Instructions: Initial dose should be given 10 mg/kg as a base, after 6 hours 5 mg/kg base and for next 2 days 5 mg/kg base OD

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Quinross 250 Mg Tablet is used -

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Quinross 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Quinross 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 Quinross 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Quinross may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Quinross should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Quinross 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Quinross. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Quinross 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Quinross 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Quinross. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Quinross 250 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tramadol

Moderate

Ethambutol

Fluconazole

Ketoconazole

Levodopa

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Quinross 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Eye Disorders
Epilepsy
Psoriasis
Hearing Loss
Porphyria

Frequently asked Questions about Quinross 250 Mg Tablet

Is this Quinross 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Quinross 250 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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 Quinross 250 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Quinross 250 Mg Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Quinross 250 Mg Tablet together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Quinross 250 Mg Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Quinross 250 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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

Quinross 250 Mg Tablet