I was diagnosed with having Hep-C and wanted to know if drinking water with Quinine would have negative effects on my liver ?
| Question is Closed | Report Mark as Favorite |
Answers (1)
18 Jul 2010
No,
It should not affect you liver
For future reference my friend:
Side Effects of Quinine Water
Side Effect: Skin Rashes
Though side effects from quinine water are unusual, people who are sensitive to quinine should avoid it, Side effects of quinine include itching of the skin and rashes.
Side Effects: Bleeding
A serious side effect of quinine is a blood dyscrasia or abnormality called thrombocytopenia. Thrombocytopenia is a decreased number of the platelets responsible for blood clotting. This can cause significant bruising and bleeding.
Side Effect: Cardiac
Cardiac side effects of quinine include chest pain, irregular heartbeat, rapid heart rate and faintness.
Side Effect : Allergic Reaction
A serious side effect of quinine is severe allergic reaction. Although rare, quinine can cause swelling of the mouth, face and throat, respiratory distress and seizure.
Search for questions
Still looking for answers? Try searching for what you seek or ask your own question.
Similar questions
Have found that drinking about 4-6 oz of tonic water with quinine has stopped my night time leg?
... cramps. What problems could this cause. It is a great relief taking it.
Is it ever ok to drink a glass of tonic water (quinine) daily? Especially with MetanX?
I was advised to drink a glass of tonic water daily because of the quinine in it for pain in my legs. However, I've since begun using MetanX ...
Does drinking extreme chill water cause any damage to body?
i have heard that drinking chilled water cause vasoconstriction which causes harm to the heart..
Been taking Bisacodyl and have some diarrhea. Drinking water seems to make the diarrhea worse. Help!
I've been taking it for two days and I get a lot of diarrhea. I've been drinking a ton of water and it seems like the water makes the ...
