QUININE DIHYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION, BP
| Class |
Antimalarial |
| Description |
Treatment of severe chloroquine resistant falciparum malaria |
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| Indications & Usage |
Quinine should be given by IV infusion over 4 hours in a loading dose of 30mg/kg of body weight followed by maintenance dose of 10mg/kg weight in 500ml -Dextrose 5% over 4 hours --- every 8 hours – Duration of therapy should be restricted until patient is able to swallow oral dosage form of quinine or as determined by physician.
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SUPPLY SPECIFICAITONS
Product No
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Description |
Strength |
Size |
Unit of Sale |
419
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Single Dose
Ampoule
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300mg/mL
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2ml
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100
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COMPOSITION
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Quine Di-Hcl
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300mg/ml
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Edetate disodium, Benzyl Alcohol
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Ammonium chloride,
Water for Injection
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2ml
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Information provided for marketing purpose only.
Consult physician for proper administration.
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