Stan Q 100mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Quinine (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Standard Remedies Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Stan Q 100mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medicine used for the treatment of malaria and prevention of nighttime leg cramps. Stan Q 100mg Tablet 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. Some people may experience vomiting, headache, and dizziness as side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these persist for a longer duration. Inform your doctor if you have a history of fits (seizures) or any problems with your kidney, heart, or liver. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes as Stan Q 100mg Tablet can lower the sugar levels in the blood. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar regularly. It may cause blurring of vision. Therefore, regular eye examinations are recommended while on treatment with this medicine. When used long-term, your doctor may monitor the amounts of the different types of blood cells in your blood regularly. Inform your doctor if you have unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, fever, or a general feeling of tiredness.
Stan Q 100mg 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.
Who should avoid taking Stan Q 100mg Tablet?
You should not use Stan Q 100mg Tablet if you have a known allergy to it or any of its components. If you're unsure about an allergy or using it for the first time, consult your doctor.
What information should I share with my doctor before starting treatment with Stan Q 100mg Tablet?
Before beginning treatment, inform your doctor about any other health conditions like kidney or heart-related problems. Also, let them know about all the medications you're currently taking, as they may interact with Stan Q 100mg Tablet.
Is Stan Q 100mg Tablet considered safe to use?
Stan Q 100mg Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed and don't skip any doses. Inform your doctor if you experience any side effects.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Stan Q 100mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Can I stop taking Stan Q 100mg Tablet once my symptoms improve?
No, do not discontinue treatment without consulting your doctor. Continue using Stan Q 100mg Tablet for the prescribed duration to ensure complete recovery and prevent relapse.
How long does it typically take for malaria symptoms to appear after being bitten by an infected mosquito?
Symptoms can develop as quickly as 7 days, with an average incubation period of 7 to 18 days. In rare cases, symptoms may not appear until up to one year after infection.
How can I prevent getting malaria?
To avoid malaria, cover yourself and your arms and legs when outdoors, use mosquito nets and insect repellent. Consult with your doctor about taking antimalarial tablets for prevention and follow their prescribed regimen.
Can people with kidney disease take Stan Q 100mg Tablet?
Stan Q 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with impaired kidney function. Inform your doctor before using this medication, especially if the impairment is severe.
Is it safe for pregnant women to use Stan Q 100mg Tablet?
No, the use of Stan Q 100mg Tablet during pregnancy is not recommended due to potential harm to the unborn baby. Consult with your doctor for alternative treatment options.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Stan Q 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Stan Q 100mg Tablet helps in the treatment of malaria.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Taking too much of this medicine may lead to serious irreversible side effects.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Stan Q 100mg Tablet affects you.
- Have regular eye tests done while you are taking this medicine. Stop taking Stan Q 100mg Tablet and immediately inform your doctor if you notice any changes in your vision.
- Inform your doctor if you develop a rash or ringing in your ears.
- It can cause lowering of blood sugar level. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Stan Q 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Stan Q 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Stan Q 100mg 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.
