QUININE SULFATE

Quinine Sulfate Information

Quinine Sulfate is a popular medicine that is widely prescribed in the treatment of malaria, a disorder that is regularly caused by harmful parasites. Parasites that are known to regularly cause malaria usually enter the organism through a mosquito's bite. Malaria is a very common disease in areas such as South America, Africa, and Southern Asia.

Quinine Sulfate Indications

Quinine Sulfate is a popular medicine that is widely prescribed in the treatment of diseases caused by parasites (such as malaria). However, this medicine might also be used in the treatment of other various medical disorders that have not been listed in this guide. Ask your personal physician for more information.

Quinine Sulfate Warnings

You must not start using Quinine Sulfate if you are suffering from allergic reactions to this drug or to any of its main ingredients. Before you start taking this drug you should alert your personal physician if you are allergic to other similar medicines such as quinidine (Cardioquin, Quinaglute, Quinidex) or mefloquine (Lariam). Inform your personal doctor if you are allergic to foods, dyes preservatives or to any other substances before you start using Quinine Sulfate. 

You should not start using Quinine Sulfate if you are suffering from a history of a disease called "Long QT syndrome", or if you are suffering from Myasthenia gravis, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, or optic neuritis (inflammation of the patient's eye nerves).

Call your personal doctor as soon as you can if you are suffering from a weak pulse, if you collapse or if you faint, if you are suffering from high fever, confusion, yellowed or pale skin, dark colored urine, vision or hearing loss, subdermal purple spots, a peeling or a blistering skin rash, or if you have lately urinated less than usual.

No drug is 100% effective in the treatment of malaria. In order to get the best results from our treatment with Quinine Sulfate you should use the medicine exactly how your personal physician has advised you to. Alert your doctor as soon as you can if you are suffering from vomiting, fever or diarrhea while using this medicine.Quinine Sulfate is known to sometimes cause life-threatening or severe side effects. This medicine cannot treat severe cases of malaria. Do not use this medicine to prevent malaria. Before you start taking this medicine alert your personal physician if you are suffering from any of the following medical conditions:

• heart disorder or a heart rhythm disease; • low blood potassium levels (a disease also known as Hypokalemia); • liver or kidney disease.

If you are suffering from any of these medical disorders, you might not be allowed to start taking Quinine Sulfate or you might have to take in a lower dose of this medicine. You personal physician might want to monitor your treatment with this drug to see how your organism responds to the treatment.

Quinine Sulfate is a category C FDA pregnancy medicine. Therefore, if it is taken during pregnancy, this medicine could have harmful effects on a growing fetus. You must inform your personal physician if you are pregnant or if you are planning to become pregnant anytime soon before you start a treatment with this drug. Hypoglycemia (lower blood sugar levels) occurs much more often in the case of pregnant women who are following a treatment with this drug. The average symptoms of low blood sugar levels usually include headache, hunger, drowsiness, confusion, irritability, dizziness, weakness,  tremors, fast heartbeat and sweating. It has been clearly determined that most of this medicine's ingredients are able to pass into breast milk. If you are breastfeeding an infant you should ask your personal physician if it is safe to start taking this drug. This medicine should not be given to a child under the age of 16. 

Quinine Sulfate Intake Guidelines

If you are following a treatment with Quinine Sulfate, you should use it exactly how your personal physician has told you to (it is strictly forbidden that you deviate from any of your personal physician's instructions). If you have any further questions regarding your treatment with this drug, you should consult a doctor, a pharmacist or a nurse. You should carefully read the instructions from the drug’s label or package. In order to avoid experiencing stomach upset, you should take your prescribed doses of this medicine with food or at least with milk.

If your malaria symptoms have not improved after 2 days of treatment with Quinine Sulfate you should alert your personal physician as soon as you can. If your malaria symptoms have returned after you have finished taking this medicine (after you have finished your treatment) alert your personal physician at once.

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