Bactiquin Suspension

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Bactiquin Suspension Information

Bactiquin Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria, Cerebral Malaria. Other than this, Bactiquin Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Bactiquin Suspension 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Bactiquin Suspension have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Bactiquin Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Bactiquin Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Bactiquin Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Bactiquin Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Bactiquin Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Bactiquin Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bactiquin Suspension is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Bactiquin Suspension Benefits & Uses

Bactiquin Suspension is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bactiquin Suspension 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

Bactiquin Suspension Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bactiquin Suspension safe for pregnant women?


    Bactiquin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Bactiquin without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Bactiquin Suspension safe during breastfeeding?


    Bactiquin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bactiquin Suspension on the Kidneys?


    Bactiquin 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 Bactiquin Suspension on the Liver?


    Bactiquin has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bactiquin Suspension on the Heart?


    Bactiquin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Bactiquin Suspension Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bactiquin Suspension

  • Is this Bactiquin Suspension habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Bactiquin Suspension is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Bactiquin Suspension since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Bactiquin Suspension 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, Bactiquin Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Bactiquin Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bactiquin Suspension


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Bactiquin Suspension and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bactiquin Suspension


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Bactiquin Suspension are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Bactiquin Suspension

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Bactiquin with diclofenac?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bactiquin can be taken with diclofenac. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Bactiquin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Ideally, Bactiquin is given for short-term treatment (3 - 7days). Take Bactiquin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Bactiquin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Bactiquin 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 about 4 years ago

Can I take Bactiquin with paracetamol?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Bactiquin without consulting a doctor?

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

No, Bactiquin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.



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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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