Lariago DS Tablet
Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Prescription required
Uses of Lariago DS Tablet:
Malaria
Composition of Lariago DS Tablet:
Chloroquine 500mg
MRP:
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15.55
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Uses
Chloroquine is generally used in treatment of the treatment of malaria.
Side effects
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Itching
- Nausea
- Rash
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Chloroquine, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Chloroquine is to be taken with food.
How it works
Chloroquine is a an antiparasitic drug which treats malaria. It makes the condition better by increasing the levels of haeme in the blood, a substance toxic to the malarial parasite. This kills the parasite and stops the infection from spreading.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Chloroquine a quinine/antibiotic/ contain sulpha/ is still used?
No, it is 4-aminoquinoline and not a quinine/antibiotic. It does not contain sulfa. It is used for the treatment of malaria (due to P. vivax, P.malariae, P. ovale, and susceptible strains of P. falciparum), prevention and suppression of malaria, amoebic hepatitis and abscess, discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis
Q. Is Chloroquine available over the counter?
Yes,it is available over the counter
Q. Is Chloroquine safe in G6PD deficiency?
No, as there may be a risk of hemolysis in patients with G6PD deficiency. Always consult your doctor regarding its use
Q. Is Chloroquine banned in Nigeria?
Yes, it is banned in Nigeria
Q. What is Lariago tablet/Lariago syrup/Lariago-DS/ Resochin used for?
These are the trade names of products containing the drug Chloroquine and are used in the treatment of malaria
Q. Does Chloroquine affect birth control/ affect the birth control pill/contraceptive pill/ menstrual cycle?
No, it does not affect birth control/ affect birth control pill/contraceptive pill/ menstrual cycle. It is recommended to follow your doctor advice before using this medication.
Q. Does Chloroquine cause nightmares/insomnia?
Chloroquine causing these side effects is rare or uncommon. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.
No, it is 4-aminoquinoline and not a quinine/antibiotic. It does not contain sulfa. It is used for the treatment of malaria (due to P. vivax, P.malariae, P. ovale, and susceptible strains of P. falciparum), prevention and suppression of malaria, amoebic hepatitis and abscess, discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis
Q. Is Chloroquine available over the counter?
Yes,it is available over the counter
Q. Is Chloroquine safe in G6PD deficiency?
No, as there may be a risk of hemolysis in patients with G6PD deficiency. Always consult your doctor regarding its use
Q. Is Chloroquine banned in Nigeria?
Yes, it is banned in Nigeria
Q. What is Lariago tablet/Lariago syrup/Lariago-DS/ Resochin used for?
These are the trade names of products containing the drug Chloroquine and are used in the treatment of malaria
Q. Does Chloroquine affect birth control/ affect the birth control pill/contraceptive pill/ menstrual cycle?
No, it does not affect birth control/ affect birth control pill/contraceptive pill/ menstrual cycle. It is recommended to follow your doctor advice before using this medication.
Q. Does Chloroquine cause nightmares/insomnia?
Chloroquine causing these side effects is rare or uncommon. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.
Expert Advice
- Take this medication with meals or milk to decrease the risk of stomach upset.This medication may cause blurred vision and may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful while driving doing anything that requires you to be alert and able to see clearly.Do not start or continue the Chloroquine tablets, If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Chloroquine or any of the other ingredients of Chloroquine tablet.Do not start or continue the Chloroquine tablets, if you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant.Check the blood glucose levels during the treatment with Chloroquine.Consult your doctor if you experience rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome after taking Chloroquine.Do not use long-term high dosage therapy unless no other drug is available. Eye examination prior to and at 3–6 monthly intervals during use is required if patients are receiving Chloroquine at continuous high doses for longer duration.Full blood counts should be carried out regularly. Caution is required if drugs which induce blood disorders are used concurrently.
Product Details
SKU: PC-7104
Product Description: Lariago DS Tablet is manufactured by Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Lariago DS Tablet is manufactured by Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
