Uniquin Ec Information
Uniquin Ec is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria, Cerebral Malaria. Uniquin Ec also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Uniquin Ec is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Uniquin Ec can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Uniquin Ec are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Uniquin Ec's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Uniquin Ec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Uniquin Ec can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Uniquin Ec in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Uniquin Ec are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Uniquin Ec have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Uniquin Ec is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Uniquin Ec Benefits & Uses
Uniquin Ec is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Parasitic Infections
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
Uniquin Ec 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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Uniquin Ec Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Uniquin Ec is used -
Severe
- Change in vision
Moderate
- Blurred vision
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Headache
- Vertigo
Uniquin Ec Related Warnings
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Is the use of Uniquin Ec safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Uniquin Ec. If you are pregnant, do not take Uniquin Ec without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Uniquin Ec safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Uniquin Ec for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of Uniquin Ec on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Uniquin Ec. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Uniquin Ec on the Liver?
Uniquin Ec may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Uniquin Ec on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Uniquin Ec. 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 Uniquin Ec with Other Drugs
Uniquin Ec should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Uniquin Ec Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Uniquin Ec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Potassium Deficiency
- Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Uniquin Ec
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Is this Uniquin Ec habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Uniquin Ec has not been reported.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Uniquin Ec since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Uniquin Ec only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Uniquin Ec is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Uniquin Ec Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Uniquin Ec
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Uniquin Ec together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Uniquin Ec
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
