Europe — EMA
Chinina Solfato Nova Argentia
Quinine Sulfate is a medication used to treat specific types of malaria and muscle cramps. It is an oral medication manufactured by Industria Farmaceutica Nova
Request sourcing
What is Quinine Sulfate?
Quinine Sulfate is a medication used to treat specific types of malaria and muscle cramps. It is an oral medication manufactured by Industria Farmaceutica Nova Argentia S.R.L.
What is Quinine Sulfate used for?
Quinine Sulfate is primarily used to treat malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. It is also used to alleviate muscle cramps, particularly those associated with nocturnal leg cramps. The medication works by interfering with the growth and reproduction of the malaria parasite, providing relief from symptoms and aiding in recovery. Quinine Sulfate is often considered when other treatments are not effective or suitable.
What are the side effects of Quinine Sulfate?
Common effects of Quinine Sulfate may include temporary relief from malaria symptoms such as fever, chills, and muscle aches. For muscle cramps, it can help reduce the frequency and severity of spasms. Some users may experience mild gastrointestinal discomfort or dizziness, which typically subsides as the body adjusts to the medication.
What precautions apply to Quinine Sulfate?
Quinine Sulfate should be handled with care, especially by individuals with a history of heart conditions, hearing problems, or liver disease. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration guidelines provided by a healthcare professional. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
What does Quinine Sulfate interact with?
Quinine Sulfate may interact with certain medications, including those metabolized by the liver's cytochrome P450 enzymes. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Additionally, Quinine Sulfate may interact with some antibiotics, antifungals, and heart medications. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
Frequently asked questions
What is Quinine Sulfate used for?+
How should Quinine Sulfate be administered?+
What are the common side effects of Quinine Sulfate?+
Can Quinine Sulfate be taken with other medications?+
Is Quinine Sulfate safe for long-term use?+
Product details
Related products

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo