Description
Description
Chloroquine 40 MG Injection is an antimalarial medication used for the treatment of severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax strains in patients who have not adequately responded to other antimalarial medications or unable to receive oral therapy.
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Substitutes
List of substitutes for Chloroquine 40 MG Injection
Emquin 40 MG Injection
Merck Consumer Healthcare Ltd.
Lariago 40 MG Injection
Ipca Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
Nivaquine P 40 MG Injection
Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Resochin 40 MG Injection
Bayer Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Chloroquine 40 MG Injection
- Blurred vision
- Confusion
- Dizziness
- Skin rash
- Hair loss
- Increased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight
- Injection site pain
- Double vision
- Diarrhea
Uses of Chloroquine 40 MG Injection
What is it prescribed for?
- Malaria
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Concerns
Commonly asked questions
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How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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How long do the effects of this medicine last?The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is this a habit forming medicine?No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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