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QINARSOL 300MG TABLET Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

QUININE-300MG

Uses:

Malaria

Medicinal Benefits:

QINARSOL 300MG TABLET belongs to the class of 'anti-malarial drugs,' containing Quinine, primarily used to treat and prevent malaria. It is also used to treat and prevent nighttime cramps in the legs. It treats malaria by increasing the levels of hemozoin (a toxic substance to the malarial parasite) in the blood. As a result, it kills the parasite and helps to stop the infection from spreading further.

FAQs

QINARSOL 300MG TABLET belongs to the class of 'anti-malarial drugs', containing Quinine, that treats malaria by increasing the levels of hemozoin (a toxic substance to the malarial parasite) in the blood. As a result, it kills the parasite and helps to stop the infection from spreading further.

If you have or have previously had Long QT syndrome, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G-6-PD), myasthenia gravis (a muscular problem), optic neuritis (inflammation of the nerves in your eyes), or if taking QINARSOL 300MG TABLET in the past caused bleeding, you should not take it.

QINARSOL 300MG TABLET can cause a lowering of blood sugar levels. So, if you are diabetic, please inform your doctor before starting QINARSOL 300MG TABLET, and dose adjustment might be required depending upon your medical condition.

No, finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

QINARSOL 300MG TABLET may affect the heart rhythm and cause QT prolongation (heart muscle takes longer than usual to recharge between beats). This QT prolongation can cause a serious fast/irregular heartbeat. Hence it is advised to inform your doctor if you have any heart-related problems like heart failure, slow heartbeat, QT prolongation in EKG or ECG (electrocardiogram) and a family history of heart diseases.

It is advised to have regular eye checkups while using QINARSOL 300MG TABLET. Consult your doctor if you face any change in vision.