Quicain (300 mg) Injection

Quicain (300 mg) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Neon Laboratories Ltd. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Sodium Chloride, Quinine. This drug comes in the form of Injection. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 1 Vial and is priced at Rs 9 (arround $0.126 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Sodium Chloride+ Quinine)
Pharma Company :Neon Laboratories Ltd
Brand Label :Quicain (300 mg)
Preparation Type :Injection
Single Dose :1 Vial
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Quinine-300 mg
  • Sodium Chloride-0.9% w/v
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :1 Vial
Price Unit :Rs 9 INR (arround $0.126 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 9 INR (arround $0.126 US Dollar)

Drug details for Quicain (300 mg)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Quicain (300 mg) are :

  • Quinine-300 mg
  • Sodium Chloride-0.9% w/v

Sodium Chloride
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Hyponatraemia. Electrolite imbalance. Hypovolumic shock.

For more details on Sodium Chloride, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sodium Chloride..

Quinine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Quinine is used alone or with other medications to treat malaria (a serious or life-threatening illness that is spread by mosquitos in certain parts of the world). Quinine should not be used to prevent malaria. Quinine is in a class of medications called antimalarials. It works by killing the organisms that cause malaria.

For more details on Quinine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Quinine..

Quicain (300 mg) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Quicain (300 mg), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Quinine-300 mg Sodium Chloride-0.9% w/v).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

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