Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet Information

Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria. The alternative uses of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet include Abdominal Pain. Some other side effects of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Quinaprim Benefits & Uses
Quinaprim Dosage & How to Take
Quinaprim Side Effects
Quinaprim Related Warnings
Quinaprim Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Quinaprim
Quinaprim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Quinaprim 7.5 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Quinaprim can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Quinaprim right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Quinaprim. If you see any side effects, stop taking Quinaprim immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Quinaprim again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Quinaprim is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet on the Liver?

Quinaprim may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Quinaprim rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Rheumatoid Arthritis

Frequently asked Questions about Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet

Is this Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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 Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a 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 Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet

Taking Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Quinaprim 7.5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe