Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule
₨ 912Rs 114 per capsule
About this product
Overview
Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule is a combination medicine that contains Dihydroartemisinin and Piperaquine Phosphate. It comes as a capsule.
This antimalarial combines dihydroartemisinin, which acts quickly, with piperaquine, which keeps working longer to clear the remaining parasites.
Uses of Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule
Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule is used for:
- Uncomplicated falciparum malaria
- Uncomplicated vivax malaria
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Headache
- Loss of appetite
- Weakness or tiredness
- Nausea
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away, and get urgent help for signs of an allergic reaction such as swelling of the face, wheezing or a widespread rash.
Precautions
Tell your doctor if you have heart rhythm problems or take medicines that affect the heart rhythm. Take it on an empty stomach, as the leaflet explains. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Take Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule exactly as your doctor or pharmacist tells you. Swallow it with a glass of water. Do not change the dose or stop taking it on your own. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, as directed on the pack. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Frequently asked questions
What is Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule used for?
Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule is used for uncomplicated falciparum malaria and uncomplicated vivax malaria. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What does Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule contain?
Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule contains Dihydroartemisinin and Piperaquine Phosphate. This combination is also known as Dihydroartemisinin + Piperaquine.
Can I order Paraquin 40mg/320mg capsule online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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