Zoquine 250mg Tablet
![Tablet](https://img.1mg.com/images/blue/large/Tablet.png)
Rs.328for 1 strip(s) (6 tablets each)
food interaction for Zoquine Tablet
alcohol interaction for Zoquine Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Zoquine Tablet
lactation interaction for Zoquine Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Zoquine 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
None
None
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Zoquine 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Zoquine 250mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zoquine 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Zoquine 250mg Tablet
Mefloquine(250mg)
Zoquine tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of malaria.
How zoquine tablet works
Zoquine 250mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication which treats malaria. It works by increasing the levels of haeme in the blood, a substance toxic to the malarial parasite. This kills the parasite and stops the infection from spreading.
Common side effects of zoquine tablet
Abdominal pain, Abnormal dreams, Anxiety, Chills, Depression, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Fever, Headache, Atrial arrhythmias (altered heart rate), Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Itching, Loss of appetite, Muscle pain, Nausea, Rash, Ringing in ear, Vertigo, Visual impairment, Vomiting, Fatigue
SUBSTITUTES FOR Zoquine Tablet
17 Substitutes
17 Substitutes
Sorted By
- Rs. 109.76save 3% more per Tablet
- Rs. 197.62save 12% more per Tablet
- Rs. 5.98save 97% more per Tablet
- Rs. 240save 29% more per Tablet
- Rs. 295.01save 13% more per Tablet
Expert advice FOR Zoquine Tablet
- Mefloquine should be taken with food to prevent a stomach upset.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Tips to reduce the chance of being bitten by mosquitoes:
- Wear light-colored and covered clothing when you are outside after sunset.
- Use insect repellent creams or sprays on parts of your body not covered by clothing.
- Spray to kill any mosquitoes that may have entered rooms in spite of screening.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney liver or heart disease.
Frequently asked questions FOR Zoquine 250mg Tablet
Mefloquine
Q. Who should not use Zoquine 250mg Tablet?
Use of Zoquine 250mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Zoquine 250mg Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Zoquine 250mg Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Zoquine 250mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Zoquine 250mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any other health conditions like kidney- or heart-related problems. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. Is Zoquine 250mg Tablet safe?
Zoquine 250mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.