Quinidochlor

Pharmacokinetics

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Indication
& Dosage

Oral

INTESTINAL AMOEBIASIS: 250-500mg t.i.d for 10 days.

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Action

A halogenated hydroxyquinoline with antibacterial and antifungal
activity. Used topically. Given orally, also effective in intetinal
amoebiasis. Currently, however, safer drugs are available for the
indication.

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Interaction

Topical
steroids: May suppress or attenuate hypersitivity reaction.

Aluminium: Incompatible with aluminium.

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Adverse Effects
&Precautions

Severe irritation, cross
sensitivity.

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Brands
available in market

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