Sulphaquin Suspension

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Sulphaquin Suspension

30 ml Suspension in 1 Bottle
₹ 47
30 ML SUSPENSION | 1 Bottle
₹ 47
213 people have bought this recently

Sulphaquin Information

Sulphaquin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria, Cerebral Malaria. Secondary and off-label uses of Sulphaquin have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Sulphaquin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sulphaquin as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sulphaquin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Sulphaquin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sulphaquin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sulphaquin related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Sulphaquin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Sulphaquin contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Sulphaquin Benefits & Uses

Sulphaquin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sulphaquin 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

Sulphaquin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sulphaquin safe for pregnant women?


    Sulphaquin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Sulphaquin safe during breastfeeding?


    Sulphaquin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sulphaquin on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Sulphaquin. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sulphaquin on the Liver?


    Sulphaquin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sulphaquin on the Heart?


    Sulphaquin 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 Sulphaquin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Sulphaquin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Sulphaquin

  • Is this Sulphaquin habit forming or addictive?


    Sulphaquin is not addictive in nature.

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


    Sulphaquin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Sulphaquin 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?


    Sulphaquin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Sulphaquin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sulphaquin


    There is no information on the effects of taking Sulphaquin with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sulphaquin


    Taking Sulphaquin and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Sulphaquin

Question about 5 years ago

Does Sulphaquin cause anemia?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Rarely, Sulphaquin causes microangiopathic hemolytic anemia as well as thrombocytopenia (low platelet count). It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing tiredness or shortness of breath or bleeding then discuss it with your doctor without further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Sulphaquin with paracetamol?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sulphaquin can be taken with paracetamol. No interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Sulphaquin along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Sulphaquin without consulting a doctor?

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

No, Sulphaquin 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 5 years ago

Is Sulphaquin helpful in night leg cramps?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sulphaquin is used in the treatment of night-leg cramps but some night leg side effects have been associated with its use in night-leg cramps and the evidence suggests debatable results. Your doctor may compare risk to benefit ratio, if the benefit outweighs the risk then he might prescribe you this drug for night leg cramps.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Sulphaquin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Sulphaquin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Qualaquin (quinine sulfate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 825-826



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