Cerona 0.5mg Tablet

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Chloroquine 0.5mg

Cerona 0.5mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medicine, used for the prevention and treatment of malaria. It works by killing the malaria-causing parasite and stops the infection from spreading. Cerona 0.5mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with food to decrease the risk of stomach upset. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early can result in treatment failure and increase the side effects too. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. Take measures to reduce the chance of being bitten by mosquitoes like using insect repellent creams on parts of your body, not covered by clothing. Spray mosquito repellent to kill any mosquitoes that may have entered rooms in spite of screening. Wear light-colored and covered clothing when you are outside after sunset. Some people may experience rash, headache, dizziness, and vomiting as side effects of this medicine. It may also cause stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and nausea. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes as it can lower the sugar levels in the blood. If you are diabetic, you should monitor your blood sugar regularly. It may cause blurring of vision. Therefore, regular eye examinations are recommended while on treatment with this medicine. When used long-term, your doctor may monitor the amounts of the different types of blood cells in your blood regularly. Inform your doctor if you have unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, fever, or a general feeling of tiredness.

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Last updated on: 28-10-2023

Cerona 0.5mg Tablet

Ceras Pharmaceutical

Strip of 20 tablets
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Long Expiry (>8 Months)

15 Days Easy Returns

General Information

Salt Composition
Chloroquine 0.5mg
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Benefits of Cerona 0.5mg Tablet

Treatment of Malaria

In Treatment of Malaria Cerona 0.5mg Tablet is used to treat malaria, a serious or life-threatening illness that is spread by a parasite that enters the human body by the bite of infected mosquitoes. It kills the infection causing parasite and stops further spread of the infection. Take it only as prescribed and refrain from taking any other medicines along with this medicine (unless advised by the doctor) as they may affect the absorption of this medicine. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Cerona 0.5mg Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Nausea, Stomach pain, Loss of appetite, Diarrhea']

Directions for Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cerona 0.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it works

Cerona 0.5mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication that treats malaria. It works by increasing the levels of haeme in the blood, a substance toxic to the malarial parasite. This kills the parasite and stops the infection from spreading.

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cerona 0.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Cerona 0.5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Cerona 0.5mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

Driving

UNSAFE - Cerona 0.5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Sometimes Cerona 0.5mg Tablet causes blurred eyesight or makes it difficult to focus your eyes which may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION - Cerona 0.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cerona 0.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Liver

CAUTION - Cerona 0.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cerona 0.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function tests may be advised while you are taking this medicine.

What If You Forget to take Cerona 0.5mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Cerona 0.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Storage Advice

Store below 30°C

Manufacturer Address

No 21 Parkavi Apartments, Mariamman Koil Street, K K Nagar West, Chennai - 600078

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