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Qvar Aerosol Solution

Pronunciation: be-kloe-METH-a-sone
Generic Name: Beclomethasone
Brand Name: Qvar
Qvar Aerosol Solution is used for:

How COPD differs from asthma, and why it's so important to not smoke.

Treating asthma. Qvar Aerosol Solution is also used to prevent asthma attacks. It will not stop an asthma attack once one has started. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Qvar Aerosol Solution is a corticosteroid. It works by decreasing inflammation in the airways, which helps to prevent asthma symptoms.

Do NOT use Qvar Aerosol Solution if:


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Qutenza Patch

Pronunciation: kap-SAY-sin
Generic Name: Capsaicin
Brand Name: Qutenza
Qutenza Patch is used for:

Treating a certain type of nerve pain caused by the shingles (postherpetic neuralgia). It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Qutenza Patch is a TRVP1 channel agonist. It works by decreasing certain pain receptors on some nerve endings.

Do NOT use Qutenza Patch if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in Qutenza Patch
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.


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Quinzyme

Pronunciation: ue-BIK-wi-none
Generic Name: Ubiquinone
Brand Name: Quinzyme
Quinzyme is used for:

Why managing blood sugar is so important.

Dietary management of low levels of ubiquinone (coenzyme Q-10) in certain patients with high cholesterol.

Quinzyme is a medical food. It works by providing ubiquinone (coenzyme Q-10) to the body to meet nutritional requirements.

Do NOT use Quinzyme if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in Quinzyme


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Quinupristin/ Dalfopristin

Pronunciation: KWIN-ue-PRIS-tin/DAL-foe-PRIS-tin
Generic Name: Quinupristin/Dalfopristin
Brand Name: Synercid
Quinupristin/Dalfopristin is used for:

Treating infections caused by certain bacteria. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Quinupristin/Dalfopristin is a streptogramin antibiotic. It works by blocking the production of proteins needed by the bacteria to survive.

Do NOT use Quinupristin/Dalfopristin if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in Quinupristin/Dalfopristin or to another streptogramin (eg, pristinamycin)
you are taking amiodarone, astemizole, bepridil, a ketolide (eg, telithromycin), a macrolide (eg, clarithromycin, erythromycin), pimozide, quinidine, tacrolimus, terfenadine, or ziprasidone


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Quinine Capsules

Generic Name: Quinine (KWYE-nine)
Brand Name: Generic only. No brands available.
Quinine Capsules is used for:

Learn the signs of RA and how to relieve the pain.

Treating malaria. It is usually used with other anti-malarial medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Quinine Capsules is an antimalarial. It works by killing the malaria parasite.

Do NOT use Quinine Capsules if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in Quinine Capsules
you have a history of a low platelet count (thrombocytopenia) or bleeding problems caused by using Quinine Capsules in the past


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Quinine

Pronunciation: KWYE-nine
Generic Name: Quinine
Brand Name: Qualaquin
Quinine may cause serious and life-threatening bleeding problems. In some cases, kidney injury can also occur. Tell your doctor immediately if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising (eg, bleeding gums; severe nose bleed; dark urine; black, tarry, or bloody stools; unusual purple, brown, or red spots on the skin).

Quinine is not approved to treat or prevent nighttime leg cramps. The risk of taking Quinine for nighttime leg cramps may be greater than the possible benefits. Talk with your doctor if you have questions about this information.

Quinine is used for:

Learn the signs of RA and how to relieve the pain.

Treating malaria. It is usually used with other antimalarial medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.


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Quinidine Sulfate

Pronunciation: KWIN-ih-deen
Generic Name: Quinidine Sulfate
Brand Name: Generic only. No brands available.
Quinidine Sulfate is associated with an increased risk of death when used to treat non-life-threatening irregular heartbeat. This risk may be greater if you have structural heart disease. Talk with your doctor for more information.

Quinidine Sulfate is used for:

Treating and preventing certain abnormal heart rhythms.

Quinidine Sulfate is an antiarrhythmic. It works by stabilizing the heart rhythm in conditions in which the heart is beating too fast or in an irregular rhythm (antiarrhythmic effect).

Do NOT use Quinidine Sulfate if:


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Quinaretic

Pronunciation: KWIN-a-pril/HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide
Generic Name: Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name: Examples include Accuretic and Quinaretic
When used during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, Quinaretic can cause injury or death to the fetus. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away.

Quinaretic is used for:

Treating high blood pressure. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Quinaretic is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and thiazide diuretic combination. It works by causing blood vessels to relax (widen) and increasing the excretion of excess fluid, which lowers blood pressure.

Do NOT use Quinaretic if:


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Quinapril/ Hydrochlorothiazide

Pronunciation: KWIN-a-pril/HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide
Generic Name: Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name: Examples include Accuretic and Quinaretic
When used during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide can cause injury or death to the fetus. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away.

Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide is used for:

Treating high blood pressure. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and thiazide diuretic combination. It works by causing blood vessels to relax (widen) and increasing the excretion of excess fluid, which lowers blood pressure.

Do NOT use Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide if:


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Quinapril

Pronunciation: KWIN-a-pril
Generic Name: Quinapril
Brand Name: Accupril
Quinapril can cause injury and possibly death to the fetus when used after the third month of pregnancy. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away.

Quinapril is used for:

Why managing blood sugar is so important.

Treating high blood pressure alone or with other medicines. It is used along with other medicines to manage heart failure. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Quinapril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by relaxing blood vessels. This helps to lower blood pressure.

Do NOT use Quinapril if:


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