Emquin 40 Injection Information
Emquin 40 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Emquin 40 Injection. 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.
While these are the most often observed Emquin 40 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Emquin 40 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Emquin 40 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Emquin 40 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Emquin 40 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Emquin 40 Injection in conditions like Porphyria. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Emquin 40 Injection contraindications section.
Besides this, Emquin 40 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Emquin 40 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Emquin 40 Injection Benefits & Uses
Emquin 40 Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
Emquin 40 Injection 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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Emquin 40 Injection Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emquin 40 Injection is used -
Emquin 40 Injection Related Warnings
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Is the use of Emquin 40 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Emquin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Emquin without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Emquin 40 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Emquin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Emquin 40 Injection on the Kidneys?
Emquin 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 Emquin 40 Injection on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Emquin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Emquin 40 Injection on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Emquin. 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 Emquin 40 Injection with Other Drugs
Emquin 40 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Emquin 40 Injection Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emquin 40 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Eye Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Psoriasis
- Hearing Loss
- Porphyria
Frequently asked Questions about Emquin 40 Injection
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Is this Emquin 40 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Emquin 40 Injection does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Emquin 40 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Emquin 40 Injection 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?
There is no benefit of taking Emquin 40 Injection for mental disorders.
No
Emquin 40 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Emquin 40 Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Emquin 40 Injection with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Emquin 40 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Emquin 40 Injection with alcohol.
Unknown
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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
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