Qst Syrup

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Qst Syrup

100 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 74
100 ML SYRUP | 1 Bottle
₹ 74
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Qst Syrup Information

Qst Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria, Cerebral Malaria. Secondary and off-label uses of Qst Syrup have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Qst Syrup. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Qst Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Qst Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Qst Syrup is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Qst Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Qst Syrup related warnings section.

Qst Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Qst Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Qst Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Qst Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Qst Syrup Benefits & Uses

Qst Syrup is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Qst Syrup 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


Qst Syrup Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Qst Syrup is used -

Severe

  • Change in vision

Moderate

  • Blurred vision

Mild

Qst Syrup Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Qst Syrup safe for pregnant women?


    Qst can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Qst Syrup safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Qst for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Qst Syrup on the Kidneys?


    Qst may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Qst Syrup on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Qst on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Qst Syrup on the Heart?


    Qst can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Qst Syrup with Other Drugs

Qst Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Qst Syrup Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Qst Syrup

  • Is this Qst Syrup habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Qst Syrup 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 Qst Syrup since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Qst Syrup only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Qst Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Qst Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Qst Syrup


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Qst Syrup together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Qst Syrup


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Qst Syrup are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Qst Syrup

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Qst safe to use?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Qst is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at the therapeutic dose such as a headache, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Qst without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Qst is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Qst?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Ideally, Qst is given for short-term treatment (3 - 7days). Take Qst as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Qst prevent malaria?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Qst is used to prevent and treat malaria caused by parasites Plasmodium species which are Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax. It works by interfering in the parasite's ability to break down and digest hemoglobin. Malarial parasites need hemoglobin for growth and survival. Qst binds with the hemoglobin and forms a complex with it which is toxic for the parasite only. This results in starvation and death of parasites due to building up of the toxic levels.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Qst?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Qst is a brand name of quinine and it comes in the form of a tablet, injection, and oral suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antimalarials. It is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of malaria which is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by parasites plasmodium species. These are Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax. It is sometimes used in the prevention and treatment of night-time leg cramps and to treat human babesiosis which is a tick-borne protozoal infectious disease caused by parasite belonging to genus Babesia.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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