Quinine and platelet count decreased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Quinine Side Effects Report #4788272-5
Quinine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2005. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with restless legs syndrome and was treated with Quinine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contusion, haemoglobin decreased, petechiae, platelet count decreased. Quinine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLATELET PHORESIS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Quinine Side Effects Report #5393386-5
Quinine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 18, 2007. Female patient, weighting 203.7 lb, was diagnosed with restless legs syndrome and was treated with Quinine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gingival bleeding, mouth ulceration, petechiae, platelet count decreased. Quinine dosage: 260MG QHS PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Quinine Side Effects Report #5672437-4
Quinine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 18, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 206.0 lb, was diagnosed with muscle spasms and was treated with Quinine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, cerebrovascular accident, dysstasia, headache , platelet count decreased, thrombosis, vertigo. Quinine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Quinine Side Effects Report #5818715-7
Quinine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 17, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 214.7 lb, was diagnosed with muscle spasms and was treated with Quinine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: epistaxis, gingival bleeding, haemorrhoidal haemorrhage, headache , insomnia, platelet count decreased, rash , subarachnoid haemorrhage. Quinine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Quinine Side Effects Report #5832165-9
Quinine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 31, 2008. Female patient, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with muscle spasms and was treated with Quinine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anorexia, diarrhoea, fatigue, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, nausea , platelet count decreased, renal failure acute. Quinine dosage: 325MG DAILY AS NEEDED PO. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN LISPRO, INSULIN INSULATARD NPH NORDISK, ASPIRIN, ATORVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.