Qutis 150mg Suspension
Manufacturer
Allentis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Quinine (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Qutis 150mg Suspension is an antiparasitic medicine used to treat malaria and prevent nighttime leg cramps.
Dosage Form
Suspension
Introduction
Qutis 150mg Suspension should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with food to decrease the risk of stomach upset. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take measures to reduce the chance of being bitten by mosquitoes like using insect repellent creams and mosquito repellent sprays.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Qutis 150mg Suspension is to be taken with food.
How it works
Qutis 150mg Suspension 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.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Qutis 150mg Suspension affects you. Have regular eye tests done while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you develop a rash or ringing in your ears. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Who should not use Qutis 150mg Suspension?
Use of Qutis 150mg Suspension should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Qutis 150mg Suspension or any of its components. Before starting treatment with Qutis 150mg Suspension, consult your doctor if you have known allergies. However, if not aware of any allergy and using Qutis 150mg Suspension for the first time, it is recommended to consult your doctor.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Qutis 150mg Suspension?
Inform your doctor if you have other health conditions like kidney or heart-related problems. These pre-existing conditions may affect your treatment and potentially require dose adjustments. Also, inform your doctor about all the other medications you are currently taking as they might interact with this medicine. It is also important to notify your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Is Qutis 150mg Suspension safe?
Qutis 150mg Suspension can be safely used in the prescribed dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed and do not skip doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and report any side effects that may occur to your healthcare provider.
What if I forget to take a dose of Qutis 150mg Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Qutis 150mg Suspension, remember to take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Never double the dose to make up for a missed one; this may increase side effect likelihood.
Can I stop taking Qutis 150mg Suspension when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Qutis 150mg Suspension without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared. For complete treatment and optimal recovery, it is recommended to continue your prescribed dosage until completion by your healthcare provider.
How long does it take for malaria symptoms to show?
Symptoms of malaria can develop as quickly as 7 days after being bitten by an infected mosquito. The typical time between infection and symptom development is 7 to 18 days; however, in some cases, it may take up to a year for symptoms to appear.
How can you prevent yourself from getting malaria?
Malaria can be avoided by taking preventative measures. Use mosquito nets and protective clothing when outdoors. Consult your doctor about preventive medications if appropriate, use the prescribed dosage, and complete the full course of treatment for optimal protection.
Can I take Qutis 150mg Suspension if I have kidney disease?
Use of Qutis 150mg Suspension should be used with caution in patients with impaired kidney function. It is important to consult your healthcare provider before taking this medication and not self-medicate without a doctor's guidance.
Can I take Qutis 150mg Suspension when I am pregnant?
The use of Qutis 150mg Suspension is not recommended during pregnancy as it may pose harm to your unborn baby. Consult your healthcare provider for proper guidance on using this medication if you are pregnant.
