Quinine

Common brands: Quinine Sulfate, Chininum Sulphuricum, Ecotrin, Aspirin 325, Aspirin 81

Top reporter: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Llc

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8,456
Total Reports
2,835
Serious Reports
1,670
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (19.75%)

Patient Demographics

Male
3,253
Female
4,473

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Quinine.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG ABUSE 725
7.7%
2 TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS 488
5.2%
3 DYSPNOEA 483
5.1%
4 FALL 450
4.8%
5 NAUSEA 449
4.7%
6 PAIN 427
4.5%
7 DIARRHOEA 373
3.9%
8 VOMITING 367
3.9%
9 DIZZINESS 337
3.6%
10 MUSCLE SPASMS 305
3.2%
11 HYPOTENSION 300
3.2%
12 DRUG INTERACTION 299
3.2%
13 FATIGUE 292
3.1%
14 HEADACHE 292
3.1%
15 DEATH 271
2.9%
16 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 270
2.9%
17 MALAISE 267
2.8%
18 DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY 259
2.7%
19 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 258
2.7%
20 RENAL FAILURE 258
2.7%
21 PNEUMONIA 255
2.7%
22 CONSTIPATION 254
2.7%
23 CONFUSIONAL STATE 246
2.6%
24 PAIN IN EXTREMITY 244
2.6%
25 OFF LABEL USE 230
2.4%
26 ASTHENIA 229
2.4%
27 CHEST PAIN 229
2.4%
28 WEIGHT DECREASED 209
2.2%
29 ARTHRALGIA 205
2.2%
30 ABDOMINAL PAIN 201
2.1%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.