ZENQUIN 250 MG TABLET

ZENQUIN 250 MG TABLET

  • Composition: Chloroquine(250mg)
  • OTC & Wellness: General
  • Manufacturer by: Zenith Healthcare Ltd
  • Packaging Details: 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
Rs. 53.00    Rs. 53.00   

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Food Interaction

It is better to take Zenquin 250 mg tablet with food.

Alcohol Interaction

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Interaction

Zenquin 250 mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS

Expert Advice

Take this medication with meals or milk to decrease the risk of stomach upset. This medication may cause blurred vision and may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful while driving doing anything that requires you to be alert and able to see clearly. Do not start or continue the chloroquine tablets, If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to chloroquine or any of the other ingredients of chloroquine tablet. Do not start or continue the chloroquine tablets, if you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant. Check the blood glucose levels during the treatment with chloroquine. Consult your doctor if you experience rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome after taking chloroquine. Do not use long-term high dosage therapy unless no other drug is available. Eye examination prior to and at 3?6 monthly intervals during use is required if patients are receiving chloroquine at continuous high doses for longer duration. Full blood counts should be carried out regularly. Caution is required if drugs which induce blood disorders are used concurrently.

Lactation Interaction

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Medicine Interaction

SERIOUS INTERACTION:DIXIN 3 MG/5ML SYRUP|MINOR OR NO INTERACTION:RANTAC 50MG/2ML INJECTION, PEPTIRAN 75 MG/5ML SYRUP, ACILOC 25MG INJECTION

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FAQ

Q. Is chloroquine a quinine/antibiotic/ contain sulpha/ is still used?|No, it is 4-aminoquinoline and not a quinine/antibiotic. It does not contain sulfa. It is used for the treatment of malaria (due to P. vivax, P.malariae, P. ovale, and susceptible strains of P. falciparum), prevention and suppression of malaria, amoebic hepatitis and abscess, discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis|Q. Is chloroquine available over the counter?|Yes,it is available over the counter|Q. Is chloroquine safe in G6PD deficiency?|No, as there may be a risk of hemolysis in patients with G6PD deficiency. Always consult your doctor regarding its use