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Quinidine (Systemic)

Brand Names : Cardioquin, Quinaglute Dura-tabs, Quinidex Extentabs, Quin-Release, Apo-Quinidine, Biquin Durules, Novoquinidin, Quinate

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Category
  • Antiarrhythmic
  • antimalarial
Description

Quinidine (KWIN-i-deen) is used to treat abnormal heart rhythms. It is also used to treat malaria.

Do not confuse this medicine with quinine , which, although related, has different medical uses.

Quinidine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:

    Oral
  • Tablets (U.S. and Canada)
  • Extended-release tablets (U.S. and Canada)
    Parenteral
  • Injection (U.S. and Canada)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

  • Cardioquin
  • Quinaglute Dura-tabs
  • Quinidex Extentabs
  • Quin-Release

In Canada -

  • Apo-Quinidine
  • Biquin Durules
  • Cardioquin
  • Novoquinidin
  • Quinaglute Dura-tabs
  • Quinate
  • Quinidex Extentabs

Generic name product may be available in the U.S. and Canada.


   

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