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Side effect(s) of Quinidine


Review the side-effects of Quinidine 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.

   Most Common
- Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and heartburn.

   Central Nervous System
- Lightheadedness, fatigue, weakness, nervousness and incoordination.

   Heart
- Palpitations.

   Eye and ENT
- Hearing loss, deafness, blurred vision, double vision, sensitivity to light, headache and confusion.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Quinidine

Quinidine(Quinaglute) generic is an antiarrhythmic, prescribed for abnormal heart rhythms. It is also used for malaria. It affects the way that the heart beats.


Trade Names for Quinidine

India :


International :


Quinaglute, Duraquin, Quinact, Quinidex, Cin-Quin, Quinora
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