Quinopic 150Mg Syrup

Quinopic 150Mg Syrup is an antibiotic that is a member of the quinolone family of medicines. It is effective in treating infections that are caused by bacteria. Quinopic 150Mg Syrup is used to treat patients with bacterial infections such as pneumonia, anthrax, syphilis, gonorrhea, bronchitis, gastroenteritis and plague. This antibiotic is also used to fight against infections of the throat, skin, ears, nose, sinus, bones, respiratory system and urinary tract.

Quinopic 150Mg Syrup inhibits the regular synthesis of bacterial DNA, obstructing the process of their cell division. Therefore, it destroys the existing bacteria that are causing the infection, and it inhibits the growth of new bacteria.

Quinopic 150Mg Syrup is available in many forms such as tablets, oral solution, ophthalmic ointment and a solution that can be injected. It is important to read the label of this medicine and follow the exact guidelines of the doctor’s prescription. Do not take an extra pill to make up for a missed dose, if you forget to take a dose. Instead, just continue with the next dose.

Quinopic 150Mg Syrup can cause a few common side effects like headaches, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, mouth sores, heartburn and fatigue. Consult your doctor, if you notice any of these side effects. Some of the major side effects that can occur in rare cases include loss of consciousness, irregular heartbeats, difficulty breathing, muscle aches, liver dysfunction, increased risk of tendonitis and severe rashes. If you detect any of the symptoms mentioned above, you must seek immediate medical attention. If you are allergic to Quinopic 150Mg Syrup, you will experience rashes, hives, breathing problems, swelling of the throat, tongue, face or limbs and itchiness. If you notice these symptoms, it is advisable to stop taking this medicine immediately and contact your doctor.

In some cases, patients having certain disorders, who take this antibiotic, are more susceptible to its side effects. Therefore, before starting a prescription of this medicine, you should consult the doctor if you are allergic to Quinopic 150Mg Syrup, blood disorders, conditions of the heart and low levels of magnesium in the blood. Children and pregnant women should exercise caution before taking this medication. Although this antibiotic does treat infections, it does not treat infections like influenza, cold and viral infections.

• Erosive Esophagitis

  It helps in treating severe ulcers caused by chronic acidity.

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

  It cures reflux disease where acid from the stomach and bile irritates the food pipe.

• Helicobacter Pylori Infection

  It helps in treating Helicobacter Pylori infection in combination with other drugs.

• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

  It helps in treating a condition where excessive amount of acid is produced in the stomach due to tumors in the small intestine.

• Other Forms Of Ulcers

  It cures ulcers in the stomach (Gastric) and small intestines (Duodenal). It is also used to prevent ulcers caused due to stress.

• Allergy

  Quinopic 150Mg Syrup is not recommended for patients who are allergic to Pantoprazole or any other drug of the same group i.e Benzimidazoles.

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Fatigue

• Headache

• Diarrhoea

• How long is the duration of effect?

  Quinopic 150Mg Syrup remains active in the body up to 24 hours after administration and is excreted in the urine.

• What is the onset of action?

  Quinopic 150Mg Syrup is rapidly absorbed from the Gastro-intestinal tract and reaches its peak levels after 2 to 2.5 hours of oral administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Consult your doctor before consuming this medication in case of breastfeeding.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact your doctor in case of an overdose.

Quinopic 150Mg Syrup belongs to the class fluoroquinolones. It works as a bactericidal by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination. This leads to expansion and destabilization of the bacterial DNA and causes cell death.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Nelfinavir

  Quinopic 150Mg Syrup is not recommended for use when the patient is already taking anti-viral medications like Nelfinavir or other drugs used in the management of HIV Infection.

  Digoxin

  Quinopic 150Mg Syrup should be used with caution if the patient is on Digoxin. Prior usage of any of these drugs should be informed to the Doctor. Any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, disturbances in vision, and abnormalities in heartbeat should be reported immediately.

  Ketoconazole

  Usage of Quinopic 150Mg Syrup with Ketoconazole or other antifungals of the same group should be avoided. Inform the doctor about the usage of either of these medications so that safer alternatives can be prescribed.

  Warfarin

  Usage of Quinopic 150Mg Syrup with Warfarin should be strictly monitored by the Doctor. Suitable adjustment in dosage and monitoring of Prothrombin time is necessary to ensure safety. Any symptoms like unusual bleeding, swelling, vomiting, presence of blood in urine should be reported immediately.

  Methotrexate

  Quinopic 150Mg Syrup should not be used with Methotrexate. Use of either of the drugs should be reported to the Doctor so that safer substitute could be prescribed.

• Interaction with Disease

  Liver Disease

  Any incidence of liver disease should be reported to the Doctor. Suitable adjustment in dosage can be done based on the extent of the liver impairment.

  Osteoporosis

  Suitable adjustment in dosage and duration should be made for patients who are at risk for Osteoporosis related fracture. Established treatment guidelines should be strictly followed in such cases.

  Hypomagnesemia

  Any incidences of magnesium level imbalance should be reported to the Doctor. The imbalance could occur due to a disease or due to other medication used by the patient. Regular monitoring is recommended for patients taking Quinopic 150Mg Syrup.