Bulaquine Pharmacology

Bulaquine

About Bulaquine
New generation of 8-aminoqinoline derivative, Effective antimalarial against vivax.
Mechanism of Action of Bulaquine
The mechanism of action of Bulaquine is not known. Primaquine damage the; the power house of parasite i.e. mitochondria. Without energy the parasite cannot live. In addition to this Bulaquine inhibits protein synthesis and indirectly inhibits polymerization of amino acids by the plasmodia.
Pharmacokinets of Bulaquine
Absorption: It is well absorbed after oral administration. Distribution: It is widely distributed in the body. Metabolism: It undergoes partial metabolism to form Primaquine. Excretion: The unchanged drug is excreted through urine.
Onset of Action for Bulaquine
N/A
Duration of Action for Bulaquine
N/A
Half Life of Bulaquine
N/A
Side Effects of Bulaquine
No adverse reactions.

Contra-indications of Bulaquine
1.Rheumatoid arthritis
2.Lupus Erythematosus
3.Patients taking bone marrow suppressants
4.Potential use of haemolytic drugs
Special Precautions while taking Bulaquine
1.G-6-PD deficient people
Pregnancy Related Information
Contraindicated
Old Age Related Information
Use with caution
Breast Feeding Related Information
Contraindicated
Children Related Information
Contraindicated
Indications for Bulaquine
1.Treatment of Malaria
2.Prevention of relapse of Plasmodium Vivax Malaria
Interactions for Bulaquine
Specific studies with other drugs have not been undertaken except with chloroquine where it was concurrently used in the phase II/III clinical trials without any adverse effects.

Typical Dosage for Bulaquine
Adult: 25 mg once daily for 5 days
Schedule of Bulaquine
H
Storage Requirements for Bulaquine
The drug should be stored in cool dark place. Protect away from sun light. Keep out of the reach of children.
Effects of Missed Dosage of Bulaquine
Take the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time to take the next dose then skip the missed dose.
Effects of Overdose of Bulaquine
Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment

Home Delivery for Bulaquine in Your City

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Please be aware that you should take bulaquine only if a doctor has recommended or prescribed it. Some or all pharmacies who provide a home delivery service for medicines might insist on a prescription for bulaquine before they complete the sale. You can get this information while placing the order for bulaquine with the pharmacy.

Bulaquine is a generic medicine name and there are several brands available for it. Some of the brands for bulaquine might be better known than bulaquine itself. If the pharmacy that's willing to deliver medicines to your home doesn't have bulaquine in stock, you can ask for one of the branded alternatives for bulaquine.