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Unapproved Qualaquin Use Is Risky

webmd.com — “The FDA has issued a new warning about the use of the malaria drug Qualaquin (quinine sulfate) to prevent or treat nighttime leg cramps, stating that it can cause serious side effects.View full resource at webmd.com

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FDA Warns of Risks with Unapproved Use of Malaria Drug Qualaquin

fda.gov — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned that the unapproved use of the malaria drug Qualaquin (quinine sulfate) to treat night time leg cramps has resulted in serious side effects and prompted the manufacturer to develop a risk management plan aimed at educating health care professionals and patients about the potential risks.View full resource at fda.gov

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FDA Warns of Risks with Unapproved Use of Malaria Drug Qualaquin: http://bit.ly/cbhs79 via @addthis

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FDA approves Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for Qualaquin - ONA

oncologynurseadvisor.com — “The FDA has approved a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for Qualaquin (quinine sulfate capsules, from AR Scientific) to warn against --off-label-- uses.View full resource at oncologynurseadvisor.com

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Important Drug Alert: Qualaquin - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “An important FDA-approved Drug Alert for Qualaquin affecting many specialties, including pediatric orthopedics, was published on Aug. 16. This PDR® Drug Alert (HCNN) was delivered electronically to all American Academy of Pediatrics members registered with PDR® Network. If you ha…View full resource at smartbrief.com

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FDA approves Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for Qualaquin - MPR

empr.com — “The FDA has approved a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for Qualaquin (quinine sulfate capsules, from AR Scientific) to warn against off-label uses.View full resource at empr.com

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MPR News: FDA approves Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for Qualaquin: The FDA has approved a Risk E... http://bit.ly/blLLdv

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FDA Alert: Qualaquin (quinine sulfate): New Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy - Risk of serious hematological reactions

drugs.com — “FDA Alert: Qualaquin (quinine sulfate): New Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy - Risk of serious hematological reactionsView full resource at drugs.com

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FDA Alert - FDA Warns Against "Off-Label" Use of Qualaquin - http://bit.ly/aBUoPD

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Qualaquin (quinine sulfate): New Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy - Risk of serious hematological reactions

fda.gov — “New Risk Management Plan. Reports of serious side effects in patients using QualaquinView full resource at fda.gov

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Using Malaria Medication for Leg Cramps is Risky

drugs.com — “Using Malaria Medication for Leg Cramps is RiskyView full resource at drugs.com

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Using Malaria Medication for Leg Cramps is Risky - http://bit.ly/bQIWPI

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News Briefs: Week of Aug. 9-13 -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians

aafp.org — “This roundup includes the following news briefs: Marketer Adds Boxed Warning to Qualaquin; Appeals Court Upholds Law Restricting Access to Physician Prescription Information; Merck Updates Foradil Prescribing Information; Family Physicians Most Satisfied in Medical School Workplace, Study Says; HHS Releases $250 Million in New Grant Funds for Community Health Centers; Illinois Taps Knowledge, Expertise of Family Physicians For Insurance Review Process; Sanofi Pasteur Shortening Shelf Life of 200View full resource at aafp.org

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News Briefs: Week of Aug. 9-13: This roundup includes the following news briefs: Marketer Adds Boxed Warning to Qu... http://bit.ly/b8QvBJ

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Medical News: FDA Warns Against Malaria Drug Use for RLS - in Public Health & Policy, FDA General from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON -- The FDA warned consumers against using the malaria drug quinine sulfate (Qualaquin) for treatment of nightly leg cramps and restless legs syndrome (RLS) due to the potentially fatal sideView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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FDA warns against malaria drug use in restless legs syndrome: http://bit.ly/9donLU

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FDA Warns Against Using Malaria Drug for Leg Cramps - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “The FDA warned patients and doctors against using a malaria drug to treat or prevent leg cramps because of the risk of serious blood disorders.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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News: FDA warns against using malaria drug Qualaquin (quinine) for leg cramps after adverse reactions & deaths http://bit.ly/dg0OJO #health

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