Rez-Q 600mg Tablet

Brand Name Rez-Q 600mg Tablet
Salt Composition

Quinine Sulphate (600mg)

Strength 600mg
Product Form Tablet
Pack 10 Tablets in 1 Strip
Storage Store below 30°C
Category

Antimalarial

SubCategory

Anti-Malarial

Country of Origin India
Manufacturer

Shreya Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd

Manufacturer/Marketer Address Shreya Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd Shreya House, 301/a, Periera Hill Road, Andheri - East, Mumbai, 400101 India
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M.R.P : Rs.132.37    

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10 Tablets in 1 Strip

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    Medical Description of Rez-Q 600mg Tablet

    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet contains Quinine Sulfate 600mg used to treat parasitic infections such as Malaria. Quinine Sulphate is an antimalarial drug, it is an alkaloid obtained from cinchona bark, results in interacting with certain substances which are required for the malarial parasitic cells present in our blood for their vital functions and it also results in decreases the motor nerve fiber, and skeletal muscle fibers which is responsible for muscle contractions, and movement at the spinal cord. It is also used to treat night leg cramps (muscle contraction). It produces its action by killing the parasite that causes infection and also helps to prevent the infections.


    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet Uses

    It is used in the treatment of the following conditions as parasitic infections such as Malaria, and Nocturnal leg cramps (night leg cramps).


    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet Benefits

    Parasitic infections

    It is an organism that lives in another organism like your body for its food and place to survive. You can get a parasitic infection from contaminated water, food, bug bites o sexual contact. It is a one-celled organism called protozoa which can be seen in the naked eye. Symptoms include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dehydration, weight loss, inflamed lymph nodes, constipation, diarrhea, rashes, eczema, hives, muscle, and joint pain.

    Malaria

    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet (Quinine Sulphate 600mg) is used to treat the uncomplicated malaria disease (caused by a parasite), which leads to developing a fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, headache, muscle pain, etc.

    Nocturnal leg cramps

    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet (Quinine Sulphate 600mg ) is used to treat nocturnal leg cramps (night leg cramps, causes sleep disturbances) in adults and the elderly population.


    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet Indication

    The Rez-Q 600mg Tablet is prescribed in the following indications as Malaria, and Nocturnal leg cramps (night leg cramps).


    Mechanism of action of Rez-Q 600mg Tablet

    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet contains Quinine Sulphate 600mg is an antimalarial drug that produces its action by increasing the time (a toxic substance to parasites) in your blood. This kills the parasite that is present in your blood and inhibits the growth of bacteria that cause infections.


    How Rez-Q 600mg Tablet works

    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet contains Quinine Sulphate 600mg is an antimalarial drug that produces its action by increasing the haeme (a toxic substance to parasites) in your blood. This kills the parasite that is present in your blood and inhibits the growth of bacteria that cause infections.


    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet Contraindication

    • Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Quinine sulfate
    • It is contraindicated to use this medicine in patients who are having a history of G6PD deficiency, thrombocytopenia, hemolytic uremic syndrome, blackwater fever, myasthenia gravis, and optic neuritis
    • Kindly avoid using this medicine if you have prolonged QT interval


    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet Side Effects

    • Flushing of the skin
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Epigastric pain
    • Hepatitis
    • Night blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Impaired hearing
    • Fever
    • Rash
    • Optic atrophy


    FAQs for Rez-Q 600mg Tablet

    • How can you prevent yourself from getting malaria?

    Avoid mosquito bites by covering your arms and legs by using a mosquito net, and insect repellent. Do not drink contaminated food and water always boil the water before you drink.

    • How long does it take for malaria symptoms to show?

    Usually, the symptoms start within 7 days after you get bitten by the infected mosquito. The incubation period may get differ from 7-18 days. The symptoms include feeling hot, shivery, muscle pain, vomiting, headache, and diarrhea.

    • Can I stop taking the Rez-Q 600mg Tablet when I feel better?

    No, without completing the full course of treatment you should not withdraw the medicine even if you feel better because it may worsen your condition and result in the reoccurrence of infections.


    Precautions and general warning of Rez-Q 600mg Tablet

    Alcohol

    It is not clear that consuming alcohol will affect the effect of the medicines. Kindly consult with your doctor.

    Driving or operating machinery

    It is considered unsafe to drive while you are receiving this medicine it may affect your ability to drive. Kindly consult with your doctor.

    Pregnancy

    The use of this medicine is considered unsafe during pregnancy because it may produce any harmful effects on the fetus. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Breast Feeding

    The use of this medicine is considered safe during breastfeeding because it does not excrete via breast milk. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Kidney Problem

    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment. The use of this medicine required dose modification. Kindly consult with your doctor.

    Liver Disease

    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with hepatic impairment. The use of this medicine required dose modification. Kindly consult with your doctor.


    How to Take Rez-Q 600mg Tablet

    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet is taken orally with or without food. You should not chew, cut or crush the tablet. Initially start with a low dose and slowly increase the dose once every week. Follow the direction mentioned within the label if you probably did not understand the appliance kindly ask your doctor or pharmacist to elucidate in detail. Do not withdraw the medicine when you feel better kindly complete the course of treatment to avoid reoccurrence.


    Use of Rez-Q 600mg Tablet in Adult

    It is considered to be safe to use this medicine in an adult patient if the drug is prescribed by a doctor. Kindly consult with your doctor.


    Use of Rez-Q 600mg Tablet in children

    It is considered unsafe to use this medicine in children who are below 16 years old. Kindly consult with your doctor.


    Use of Rez-Q 600mg Tablet in Elderly Patients

    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with an elderly age group, which leads to developing further medical problems, leads to worsening the patient's health conditions. Kindly consult with your doctor. Dose modification or replacement is required based on the medical conditions of the patient.


    Other general warnings

    The use of this medicine may cause chronic renal impairment associated with the development of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

    The use of this medicine may cause hypoglycemia in pregnant women because it stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas

    Kindly avoid this medicine if you have any heart related diseases


    Talk to your doctor if

    You have a history of gastrointestinal disease

    You are not responding to the treatment

    You have experienced any allergic reaction like rashes and itching

    You are having a concomitant disease or taking any medications


    General instructions

    Rez Q 600mg Tablet consist of Quinine Sulphate 600mg used to treat Malaria, and Nocturnal leg cramps (night leg cramps).

    Quinine Sulphate is an antimalarial drug, and an alkaloid obtained from cinchona bark, helpful in eradicating the malarial infection, and also used for reducing muscle contraction (night leg cramps) after administration of this drug.


    Drug Interaction of Rez-Q 600mg Tablet

    Drug-Drug Interaction

    Atracurium

    The use of this drug is contraindicated because the use of quinine increases the effect of atracurium by pharmacodynamic synergism and it also increases the risk of developing respiratory depression

    Mefloquine

    The use of this drug is contraindicated because the combination of this drug increases the risk of developing ECG abnormalities and cardiac arrest.

    Colchicine

    Use alternative drugs because the use of quinine will increase the effect of colchicines by P-glycoprotein efflux transporter.

    Mifepristone

    Use alternative drugs because the use of mifepristone will increase the effect of quinine by affecting its hepatic and intestinal enzyme metabolism.

    Amantadine

    Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of quinine will increase the effect of amantadine by decreasing its renal clearance.

    Digoxin

    Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of digoxin will increase the effect of quinine by basic drug competition for renal tubular clearance.

    Drug-Food Interaction

    Consuming grapefruit along with quinine may interfere in the metabolism of this medicine.

    Drug-Disease Interaction

    QT PROLONGATION

    Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of antimalarial may cause prolongation of QT interval, uncorrected hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, bradycardia, and certain cardiac conditions.

    Tinnitus

    It is contraindicated to use this medicine in patients who are having tinnitus. The use of quinine is associated with reversible and irreversible ototoxicity. The use of this medicine may cause cystic degeneration of stria vascularis, degeneration of the cochlear neurons, and loss of hair cells.

    Liver impairment

    Therapy should be administered with caution in patients who are having hepatic impairment because the use of quinine decreases the oral clearance, and it also increases the volume of distribution and the half-life of the drug is prolonged.

    Renal impairment

    The use of this medicine may decrease the clearance level in patients with severe chronic renal failure.


    Over Dose

    Take the medicine as directed by the doctor don’t overdose on the medicine. If you have taken an overdose of this medicine immediately meet the doctor and rush to the nearby hospital.


    Missed Dose

    Take the medicine as directed by the doctor. Do not skip the medicine, if you forgot to take the medicine or missed the dose. It is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Don’t take the extra dose take the regular dose immediately. Don’t use the two-dose at one time (Double Dose).


    Storage and Disposal

    • Stored at 10-30°C room temperature.
    • Protect from light and heat.
    • Keep away from children and pets. Otherwise, it becomes toxic to them.
    • Disposed of properly in a suitable bag.


    Fast Tag

    Rez-Q 600mg Tablet contains Quinine sulfate 600mg used to treat parasitic infections such as Malaria. Quinine Sulphate 600mg is an antimalarial drug, and an alkaloid obtained from cinchona bark results in interacting with certain substances (required for vital functions of the malarial parasite cell) present in the blood. Also, results depress the motor nerve fiber and skeletal muscle fibers (responsible for muscle contractions, and movement) at the spinal cord. Then it eradicates the malarial infection and is also used for reducing the muscle contraction (night leg cramps) after administration of this drug.