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What is Generic for Quinbisul* used for?
Generic for Quinbisul* (Quinine) is an oral medication used to treat malaria. It is in a class of medications called antimalarials. It works by killing the parasites that cause malaria. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
What is the recommended dosage of Generic for Quinbisul*?
The dosage of Generic for Quinbisul* prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician's instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label.
Generic for Quinbisul* is usually taken with food.
What if you miss a dose of Generic for Quinbisul*?
If your physician has instructed or directed you to take Generic for Quinbisul* medication in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed.
What if you overdose on Generic for Quinbisul*?
Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Generic for Quinbisul*, seek medical attention immediately.
What other drugs could interact with Generic for Quinbisul*?
- Aminophylline
- Cimetidine
- Cisapride
- Dextromethorphan
- Digoxin
- Droperidol
- Metoprolol
- Ranitidine
- Rifampin
It may be noted that drugs other than those listed above may also interact with Generic for Quinbisul*.
Usually drug interactions occur when it is taken with another drug or with food. Before you take a medication for a particular ailment, you should inform the health expert about intake of any other medications including non-prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines that may increase the effect of Generic for Quinbisul*, and dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, so that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug interactions.
Generic for Quinbisul* can interact with blood thinners and antibiotics.
Do let your doctor know if you smoke, consume alcohol or caffeinated drinks, or use illegal drugs as these may interfere with the action of your medication. Make sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions you may have, or any family history of medical problems. Do not start or stop using any medicine without consulting your doctor.
What are the side effects of Generic for Quinbisul*?
Like other medicines, Generic for Quinbisul* can cause some side effects. If they do occur, the side effects of Generic for Quinbisul* are most likely to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious and may require the individual to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.
It is pertinent to note that side effects of Generic for Quinbisul* cannot be anticipated. If any side effects of Generic for Quinbisul* develop or change in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon as possible.
Generic for Quinbisul* can cause side effects such as headache, blurred vision, dizziness, nervousness, diarrhea, sweating, and stomach pain. This is not a complete list of all side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic for Quinbisul*.
What are the questions to ask your doctor before taking Generic for Quinbisul*?
Is it possible for me to take Generic for Quinbisul* with other drugs?
Should certain beverages, foods and other products be avoided when I take Generic for Quinbisul*?
What are the possible drug interactions of Generic for Quinbisul*?
How will Generic for Quinbisul* work in my body?
How should Generic for Quinbisul* be taken?
How to reduce the risk of Generic for Quinbisul* drug interactions and side effects?
Note
The health and medical information provided here is intended to supplement and not substitute for the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacists or other health care professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of Generic for Quinbisul* is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.