Manufactured / Marketed By : CONVELL Product Form : SuspensionPack Size : 20mlIngredients : Amodiaquine:150mg/5mlGeneric Category : Antimalarials
CONQUIN 150mg|5ml Suspension 20ml
₨ 9.00
Manufactured by:Convell Laboratories
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient: Amodiaquine
Drug Strength: 150mg/5ml
Drug Form : Suspension
Pack Size : 20ml
Does this requires a prescription ?Yes
Amodiaquine:150mg/5ml | Antimalarials
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How it works
CONQUIN 150mg|5ml Suspension 20ml works by increasing the concentration of a substance that inhibits the growth of the malarial parasite.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for CONQUIN 150mg|5ml Suspension 20ml
- Irregular heartbeat
- Blurred vision rare
- Blindness rare
- Eye pain rare
- Nausea and vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Decreased appetite
- Muscle weakness rare
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Rash
- Drowsiness rare
Uses of CONQUIN 150mg|5ml Suspension 20ml
What is it prescribed for?
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Malaria
This medicine is used to treat acute malarial attacks characterized by symptoms such as chills, fever, and sweating.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to CONQUIN 150mg|5ml Suspension 20ml or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.
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Malaria prophylaxis
This medicine is not recommended for use in the prevention of malaria.
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Severe liver impairment
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver impairment since it may worsen the patient's condition.
Warnings
Warnings for special population
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
General Warnings
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Liver impairment
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. It is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver impairment. Close monitoring of liver function tests, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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Kidney impairment
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with renal diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of renal function is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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Agranulocytosis
This medicine may cause agranulocytosis (dangerously low white blood cell count) in some patients. Close monitoring of complete blood cell counts is recommended during treatment with this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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Driving or Operating machinery
This medicine may rarely cause symptoms such as dizziness or drowsiness. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is already time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines
- Isoniazid
- Artemether
- Efavirenz
- Amlodipine
- Chloroquine
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This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from an HIV infection due to the increased risk of liver toxicity. Close monitoring of liver function tests, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
General Instructions
Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- To be taken with food
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Amodiaquine [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/amodiaquine-1401-api [cited 11 october 2019]. 24 Apr 2018
- drugbank.ca - Amodiaquine [Internet]. Available from: https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00613 [cited 11 october 2019]. September 08, 2019
- pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - Amodiaquine [Internet]. Available from: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/amodiaquine [cited 11 october 2019]. 2019-10-05
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