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Side effect(s) of Mepacrine


Review the side-effects of Mepacrine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Central Nervous System
- Dizziness, headache, central nervous system stimulation and epilepsy.

   Gastrointestinal
- Nausea and vomiting.

   Skin
- Discoloration of the skin, blue-black discolouration of the palate and nails.

   Rarely
- Liver toxicity and anemia.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Mepacrine

Mepacrine(Mepacrine) generic is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for giardiasis and lupus erythematosus.


Trade Names for Mepacrine

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Mepacrine
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