Cartiquin 300 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria. Secondary and off-label uses of Cartiquin 300 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cartiquin 300 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cartiquin 300 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cartiquin 300 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cartiquin 300 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cartiquin 300 Tablet related warnings talks about Cartiquin 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cartiquin 300 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Porphyria are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cartiquin 300 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Cartiquin 300 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Cartiquin 300 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cartiquin 300 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cartiquin 300 Tablet is used -
Severe
Is the use of Cartiquin 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cartiquin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cartiquin 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cartiquin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cartiquin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cartiquin again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cartiquin 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cartiquin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cartiquin 300 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Cartiquin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Cartiquin only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Cartiquin 300 Tablet on the Heart?
Cartiquin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cartiquin 300 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cartiquin 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cartiquin 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cartiquin 300 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cartiquin 300 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Cartiquin 300 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cartiquin 300 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cartiquin 300 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cartiquin 300 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cartiquin 300 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cartiquin 300 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Cartiquin can be taken with diclofenac. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Take Cartiquin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Cartiquin is helpful in lupus or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It is used in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) as well as rheumatoid arthritis. Cartiquin works in rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) by suppressing the immune system which provides relief to the patient from pain and inflammation. However, the exact mechanism how it works in these autoimmune diseases is still unknown.
Rarely, Cartiquin causes. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Cartiquin might cause hair loss (alopecia) but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment to prevent hair loss.
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