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Resochin DS Tablet is used to treat malaria. It provides a degree of protection against malaria for individuals travelling to areas where malaria cases are prevalent. It is effective against Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium malariae. It is not effective against Plasmodium falciparum. It is occasionally used to reduce the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and to treat conditions such as systemic and discoid lupus erythematosus, sarcoidosis, and porphyria cutanea tarda. Resochin DS Tablet targets malaria parasites inside red blood cells and disrupts their process of breaking down haemoglobin. This leads to the accumulation of toxic substances, which destroy the parasites and clear the infection. The common side effects of Resochin DS Tablet include vomiting, nausea, hair loss, stomach pain, stomach upset, loss of appetite, diarrhoea and itchy skin. Most of these side effects are temporary and gradually resolve over time. However, please consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
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Resochin DS Tablet belongs to the class of medications called 'quinolines', primarily used to treat malaria. It is occasionally used to reduce the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and to treat conditions such as systemic and discoid lupus erythematosus, sarcoidosis, and porphyria cutanea tarda. Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by the Plasmodium parasites, which are transmitted through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. It typically causes high fever, chills, sweating, and body aches. Without timely treatment, malaria can lead to serious complications, including organ failure and death.
Resochin DS Tablet contains chloroquine. Resochin DS Tablet targets malaria parasites inside red blood cells and disrupts their process of breaking down haemoglobin. This leads to the accumulation of toxic substances, which destroy the parasites and clear the infection.
The dose and duration of treatment with Resochin DS Tablet can be determined by the doctor based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Resochin DS Tablet include vomiting, nausea, hair loss, stomach pain, stomach upset, loss of appetite, diarrhoea and itchy skin. Most of these side effects are temporary and gradually resolve over time. However, consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
Do not take Resochin DS Tablet if you are allergic to Resochin DS Tablet or any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had any of the following conditions such as liver or heart disease, a prolonged QT interval (a rare heart condition that can cause irregular heartbeat, fainting, or sudden death), irregular heartbeat, low magnesium or potassium levels, G6PD deficiency (a hereditary blood disorder), hearing issues, porphyria or other blood disorders, psoriasis, seizures, vision problems, diabetes, or muscle weakness in the knees and ankles. Also, let your doctor know if you consume large amounts of alcohol or if you have experienced vision changes while taking Resochin DS Tablet. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Resochin DS Tablet. Resochin DS Tablet should be used for children only if prescribed by the doctor.
Uses of Resochin DS Tablet
Resochin DS Tablet is used to treat various infections and autoimmune conditions. The detailed uses of Resochin DS Tablet are as follows:<br/> • Treatment of Malaria: Resochin DS Tablet is commonly used to prevent and treat malaria caused by Plasmodium parasites sensitive to this drug.<br/> • Manages Intestinal Amoebiasis: It is used as an adjunct therapy in the treatment of intestinal amoebiasis to help clear the infection.<br/> • Relieves Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms: Resochin DS Tablet helps reduce joint pain, swelling, and stiffness in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis.<br/> • Treatment of Lupus: It is effective in managing systemic and discoid lupus erythematosus by controlling inflammation and autoimmune activity.<br/> • Used in Sarcoidosis: Resochin DS Tablet may be used to treat sarcoidosis by reducing inflammation in affected organs.<br/> • Manages Porphyria Cutanea Tarda: It is also used in the treatment of porphyria cutanea tarda, a disorder that affects the skin and liver.<br/>
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Resochin DS Tablet belongs to the class of medications called 'quinolines', primarily used to treat malaria. It is occasionally used to reduce the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and to treat conditions such as systemic and discoid lupus erythematosus, sarcoidosis, and porphyria cutanea tarda. Resochin DS Tablet targets malaria parasites inside red blood cells and disrupts their process of breaking down haemoglobin. This leads to the accumulation of toxic substances, which destroy the parasites and clear the infection.
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Do not take Resochin DS Tablet if you are allergic to Resochin DS Tablet or any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had any of the following conditions such as liver or heart disease, a prolonged QT interval (a rare heart condition that can cause irregular heartbeat, fainting, or sudden death), irregular heartbeat, low magnesium or potassium levels, G6PD deficiency (a hereditary blood disorder), hearing issues, porphyria or other blood disorders, psoriasis, seizures, vision problems, diabetes, or muscle weakness in the knees and ankles. Also, let your doctor know if you consume large amounts of alcohol or if you have experienced vision changes while taking Resochin DS Tablet. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Resochin DS Tablet. It is used for children only if advised by the doctor. It is not recommended for children below 6 years of age.
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Resochin DS Tablet may cause interaction with alcohol. Therefore, it is advised to avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking Resochin DS Tablet.
Pregnancy
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Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant before taking Resochin DS Tablet. The doctor may prescribe this medication only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Resochin DS Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding, and only after consulting a doctor, as it may pass into breast milk and potentially harm the nursing infant.
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Resochin DS Tablet may cause dizziness in some individuals. Therefore, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
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Resochin DS Tablet should be taken with caution if you have any history of liver diseases. Please consult the doctor before taking Resochin DS Tablet.
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Resochin DS Tablet should be taken with caution if you have any history of kidney diseases. Please consult the doctor before taking Resochin DS Tablet.
Children
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Resochin DS Tablet should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. However, it should not be given to children under 6 years of age due to the risk of overdose and serious toxicity.
Resochin DS Tablet is used to treat malaria. It is occasionally used to reduce the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and to treat conditions such as systemic and discoid lupus erythematosus, sarcoidosis, and porphyria cutanea tarda.
Resochin DS Tablet contains chloroquine. Resochin DS Tablet targets malaria parasites inside red blood cells and disrupts their process of breaking down haemoglobin. This leads to the accumulation of toxic substances, which destroy the parasites and clear the infection.
Resochin DS Tablet can be taken with antibiotics only if prescribed by the doctor. If you are taking ampicillin, ensure that you take it at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after taking Resochin DS Tablet.
No such effect has been reported yet. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative medicine if needed.
No such harmful interaction has been reported in patients who take this drug under strict doctors' surveillance. However, some patients may experience eye (retinal) damage, which can cause a pounding heart. Therefore, patients taking Resochin DS Tablet are advised to consult a doctor and have regular check-ups periodically.
There may be a risk of hemolysis in patients with G6PD deficiency while using Resochin DS Tablet. Doctor's consultation is mandatory before you start this medication.
The common side effects of Resochin DS Tablet include vomiting, nausea, hair loss, stomach pain, stomach upset, loss of appetite, diarrhoea and itchy skin. Most of these side effects are temporary and gradually resolve over time. However, please consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.
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