50mg/5ml
100ml bottle/box
Antimalarial
Chloroquine Phosphate
Product Information
General Information:
As an antimalarial, Chloroquine Phosphate Oral Suspension, is used to prevent and treat uncomplicated malaria caused by P. falciparum, P.ovale, chloroquine-susceptible P.vivax, or Plasmodium malariae.
For prevention of malaria, chloroquine phosphate is given once weekly and should be administered on the same day each week.
Side Effects:
As with all pharmaceuticals some unwanted effects can occur from the use of chloroquine phosphate. Always consult a doctor or health care professional for medical advice before use. Seek medical attention if the following develop: bleeding gums, black or tarry stools, blurred vision, blood in the urine or stools, chest pain, diarrhea, difficulty with swallowing, dizziness, fast heartbeat, fever, skin rash, hives, itching, sweating, tightness in the chest.
For a comprehensive list of all possible effects, consult your doctor.
If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptom, then please call your doctor immediately.
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Additional Information
Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking Chloroquine Phosphate.
If your condition does not improve or becomes worse, then call your doctor.
Driving or operating machinery should be avoided, as it may cause dizziness.
Do NOT use Chloroquine Phosphate if:
- You are allergic to the active ingredient of the oral suspension.
- You have vision problems or retinal changes.
- You are taking arsenic, astemizole, terfenadine, cimetidine, cisapride, quinacrine, or dofetilide.
Use of Chloroquine Phosphate during pregnancy or breast feeding is to be avoided. Consult your doctor or health care professional before having chloroquine phosphate.
Refer to your doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage. Do not exceed what they advise.
Possible interactions with this medicine may occur if: you are taking Cimetidine or quinacrine (increasing of the chloroquine side effects); you are taking ampicillin, rabies vaccine, or thyroid hormones (decreasing of the effectiveness of these medicines); you are taking cyclosporine (because its side effects may be increased). Consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking, before your treatment with Chloroquine Phosphate Oral Suspension.
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