Bioquin (Ipca): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bioquin (Ipca) Information

Bioquin (Ipca) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria. Other than this, Bioquin (Ipca) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Bioquin (Ipca) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Bioquin (Ipca) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Bioquin (Ipca) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Bioquin (Ipca)'s effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Bioquin (Ipca) related warnings talks about Bioquin (Ipca)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Bioquin (Ipca) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Porphyria are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Bioquin (Ipca) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Bioquin (Ipca) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Bioquin (Ipca) is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Bioquin (Ipca) Benefits & Uses

Bioquin (Ipca) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bioquin (Ipca) 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: Lupus Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 6.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 days Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg
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: 4 days Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg
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: 4 days Special Instructions: This dose for Acute attack, first dose take 13 mg/kg

Bioquin (Ipca) Related Warnings

Is the use of Bioquin (Ipca) safe for pregnant women?

Bioquin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Bioquin (Ipca) safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Bioquin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bioquin (Ipca) on the Kidneys?

Bioquin rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Bioquin (Ipca) on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Bioquin. 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 Bioquin (Ipca) on the Heart?

Bioquin has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Bioquin (Ipca) with Other Drugs

Bioquin (Ipca) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Quinidine

Acarbose

Alfuzosin

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Pioglitazone

Bioquin (Ipca) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bioquin (Ipca) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Liver Disease
Anemia
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Psoriasis

Frequently asked Questions about Bioquin (Ipca)

Is this Bioquin (Ipca) habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Bioquin (Ipca) is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Bioquin (Ipca) since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Bioquin (Ipca) only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Bioquin (Ipca) in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Bioquin (Ipca) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bioquin (Ipca)

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Bioquin (Ipca) and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Bioquin (Ipca)

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Bioquin (Ipca) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Bioquin (Ipca)

Question over 4 years ago

Does Bioquin cause hair loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Bioquin might cause hair loss (alopecia) but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment to prevent hair loss.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Bioquin cause headache?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Bioquin causes. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Bioquin with aspirin?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes Bioquin can be taken with paracetamol. Aspirin does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Bioquin. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Bioquin cause fatigue?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Rarely, Bioquin causes fatigue. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of fatigue is not known. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Bioquin cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Bioquin does not cause low blood pressure (hypotension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this medicine. It is not a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision (symptoms of low blood pressure) after taking this drug then try to sit down and rest for a while till it subsides.