Quinine Sulfate
FDA Approved: * August 12, 2005Pharm Company: * MUTUAL PHARM
Category: Malaria
Quinine is a medication used to treat malaria and babesiosis.[4] This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available.[4][5] While sometimes used for nocturnal leg cramps, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects.[4] It can be taken by mouth or intravenously.[4] Malaria resistance to quinine ... [wikipedia]
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