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About Pedquine Syrup
Pedquine Syrup is an anti-parasitic medicine. It is given to prevent and treat malaria caused by a mosquito bite. Additionally, it may also be used to treat bowel infections in children that are caused by another type of parasite (amoeba).Give Pedquine Syrup to your child by mouth, preferably after meals to prevent an upset stomach. Do not give antacids within 4 hours of taking this medicine as they may interfere with the absorption of the medicine. Pedquine Syrup can be slightly bitter. You can mix it with fruit juices to mask the bitterness. If your child vomits soon after taking Pedquine Syrup, help the child calm down and repeat the same dose after half an hour. However, skip the dose if it's time for the next dose. Do not double up the dose to catch up for the missed one.Give it as per the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor as that is based on factors such as your child's weight, age, clinical condition, and treatment response. Pedquine Syrup may be given in higher doses for the initial one or two days followed by low doses in subsequent days. Strictly follow the dosing schedule prescribed by your childs doctor as prolonged use of Pedquine Syrup can cause serious side effects in your child.Pedquine Syrup may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, upset stomach, stomach pain, rash, itching, hair loss, or increased sensitivity to light. These are usually temporary. However, if these persist, seek your doctors help.Let the doctor know about your childs complete medical history including history of any allergies and ongoing medicine regimen. The doctor must be informed about any previous complications related to liver, kidney, brain, heart, muscle weakness, genetic problems, blood cell abnormalities, or ear and eye problems. This information plays a critical role in planning your childs overall treatment.
How It Works
Pedquine Syrup is an anti-parasitic medicine. It is given to prevent and treat malaria caused by a mosquito bite. Additionally, it may also be used to treat bowel infections in children that are caused by another type of parasite (amoeba).Give Pedquine Syrup to your child by mouth, preferably after meals to prevent an upset stomach. Do not give antacids within 4 hours of taking this medicine as they may interfere with the absorption of the medicine. Pedquine Syrup can be slightly bitter. You can mix it with fruit juices to mask the bitterness. If your child vomits soon after taking Pedquine Syrup, help the child calm down and repeat the same dose after half an hour. However, skip the dose if it's time for the next dose. Do not double up the dose to catch up for the missed one.Give it as per the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor as that is based on factors such as your child's weight, age, clinical condition, and treatment response. Pedquine Syrup may be given in higher doses for the initial one or two days followed by low doses in subsequent days. Strictly follow the dosing schedule prescribed by your childs doctor as prolonged use of Pedquine Syrup can cause serious side effects in your child.Pedquine Syrup may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, upset stomach, stomach pain, rash, itching, hair loss, or increased sensitivity to light. These are usually temporary. However, if these persist, seek your doctors help.Let the doctor know about your childs complete medical history including history of any allergies and ongoing medicine regimen. The doctor must be informed about any previous complications related to liver, kidney, brain, heart, muscle weakness, genetic problems, blood cell abnormalities, or ear and eye problems. This information plays a critical role in planning your childs overall treatment.
How to 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. Pedquine Syrup is to be taken with food.
What if you miss a dose?
Do not panic. Unless your doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if its almost time for the next dose. Do not give the double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.
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Composition of Pedquine Syrup
Uses of Pedquine Syrup
Key Benefits of Pedquine Syrup
- In Treatment of Amoebiasis Amoebiasis is an infection caused by a parasite named Entamoeba histolytica. It is often transmitted through contaminated food or water. Symptoms associated with Amoebiasis are not very common. However, in some cases where symptoms do occur, the severity may range from mild diarrhea to blood in stools (dysentery), intestinal inflammation, and pus in the liver (liver abscess). Pedquine Syrup is given along with other medicines for the treatment of the above manifestations. Awareness of the quality of food, water, and sanitation conditions can help to prevent an infection.
Side Effects of Pedquine Syrup
- Upset stomach
- Photosensitivity
- Rash
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Safety Advice for Pedquine Syrup
Pedquine Syrup is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Pedquine Syrup is recommended.However, prolonged use may impact kidney function in your child. The use of this medicine is not recommended in children with severe kidney disease.
Pedquine Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pedquine Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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