Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quinine Sulphate?
Quinine sulfate is a cinchona alkaloid best known for its use as an antimalarial. Although controversial, many clinicians believe that the drug is useful in the treatment of nocturnal leg cramps.
What is quinine sulphate used for?
Quinine sulfate at a dose of 200–300 mg at night has been used for many years to treat nocturnal leg cramps. Usually idiopathic, these muscle cramps are common, particularly in older patients. Quinine may help by decreasing the excitability of the motor end-plate and increasing the muscle refractory period.
What does quinine do to your body?
Quinine is used to treat malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. Plasmodium falciparum is a parasite that gets into the red blood cells in the body and causes malaria. Quinine works by killing the parasite or preventing it from growing.
What natural foods contain quinine?
Treat Malaria
The juice or grapefruit itself contains valuable and natural quinine, which is advantageous for the treatment of malaria. Quinine is an alkaloid with a long history of treating malaria, as well as lupus, arthritis and nocturnal leg cramps
The juice or grapefruit itself contains valuable and natural quinine, which is advantageous for the treatment of malaria. Quinine is an alkaloid with a long history of treating malaria, as well as lupus, arthritis and nocturnal leg cramps
How do I find vacancies in Tradeasia offices?
You can visit our carrer website (https://career.chemtradeasia.com) and look for relevant vacancies. We post our openings on monthly basis.
Is quinine sulphate safe to take?
Quinine has a number of potentially significant drug interactions, including with digoxin and warfarin. It also has significant toxicity in overdose, which can result in death or permanent visual loss.
Is quinine sulfate an antibiotic?
Quinine is in a class of medications called antimalarials. It works by killing the organisms that cause malaria.
What is quinine sulfate made from?
An alkaloid derived from the bark of the cinchona tree. It is used as an antimalarial drug, and is the active ingredient in extracts of the cinchona that have been used for that purpose since before 1633.
What is another name for quinine sulfate?
Quinine sulfate has been shown to be effective in geographical regions where resistance to chloroquine has been documented. Quinine is available under the following different brand names: Qualaquin
Where are Tradeasia offices located?
Our headquarters is located in Singapore. But our offices are located in several countries, such as Indonesia, China, India, Vietnam, Dubai, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, South Korea, and Philppines. Our representative offices have fostered our company to grow rapidly and enabled us to attend our customers at their time zone and language.