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What risk does quinine sulfate pose in people with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency?

Name: What risk does quinine sulfate pose in people with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:59:58.693Z

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Quinine sulfate may increase the risk of haemolysis in people with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, who may develop acute haemolytic anaemia during treatment.

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Quinine Sulfate 200mg TabletsStrides Pharma UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 3Document updated 13 February 2026

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