Basoquin Tablet 150mg contains Amodiaquine, an antimalarial medication used to treat and prevent Plasmodium falciparum malaria. It is effective in reducing fever, chills, and other malaria-related symptoms, helping clear the infection from the blood.

Basoquin is usually prescribed as part of a malaria treatment regimen and must be taken exactly as directed by a healthcare professional. Completing the full course is crucial to prevent recurrence and drug resistance.

Prescription Required:

Yes

Generic Name:

Amodiaquine

Uses:

As advised by your healthcare consultant.*

• Treats Plasmodium falciparum malaria

• Prevents malaria in high-risk areas

• Reduces fever, chills, and sweating associated with malaria

• Helps clear malaria parasites from the blood

• Supports recovery from acute malaria episodes

Benefits:

• Effective against drug-resistant malaria strains

• Rapid symptom relief

• Helps prevent recurrence

• Easy oral dosing

• Clinically proven antimalarial therapy

How It Works:

Amodiaquine interferes with the parasite’s ability to digest hemoglobin in red blood cells, leading to the destruction of malaria-causing Plasmodium species.

Dosage:

• Follow doctor’s prescription carefully

• Typically taken once daily for 3 days (or as directed)

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve

Common Side Effects:

Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, mild skin rash

Drug Interactions:

Other antimalarials, certain antibiotics, or drugs affecting liver function

Do Not Use If:

Allergic to Amodiaquine, have liver disease, or blood disorders without medical advice

Storage:

Store at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and sunlight.

FAQs

Q1: What is Basoquin Tablet 150mg used for?

It is used to treat and prevent malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum.

Q2: Can children take Basoquin?

Yes, in pediatric-appropriate doses prescribed by a doctor.

Q3: How should I take Basoquin 150mg Tablet?

Take as prescribed, usually once daily for 3 days. Complete the full course.

Q4: What are the side effects of Basoquin Tablet?

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, and mild rash.

Q5: Can Basoquin prevent malaria?

Yes, it can be used prophylactically in high-risk areas under medical guidance.

Q6: Is Basoquin safe during pregnancy?

Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Q7: Is Basoquin 150mg Tablet available in Pakistan?

Yes, it is available at Mr Medicine Mart with prescription verification.

Q8: Where can I buy Basoquin Tablet 150mg in Pakistan?

You can purchase it from Mr Medicine Mart with guaranteed authenticity and home delivery service.