This is the thing isnt it, most if not all medication carries some side effects and Quinine Sulphate is no exception but if you are suffering with crippling night cramps or worse Malaria, Malaria is a
potentially fatal disease caused by various types of single-celled parasites, then the risks are worth it and lets not forget that side effects will not and do not affect everyone, they are a possibility not a foregone conclusion.
This from the Netdoctor web site on Quinine Sulphate
http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/travel-healt ... phate.html
Just because a side effect is stated here, it does not mean that all people using this medicine will experience that or any side effect.
Rash.
Nausea.
Sensation of ringing, or other noise in the ears (tinnitus).
Hearing problems.
Headache.
Visual disturbances, such as blurred vision, problems with colour vision and narrowed field of vision.
Low blood glucose level (hypoglycaemia).
Abdominal pain.
Diarrhoea.
Confusion.
Agitation.
Spinning sensation.
Severe swelling of lips, face or tongue (angioedema).
Allergic skin reactions.
Flushing.
Increased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight (photosensitivity).
Narrowing of the airways and breathing difficulties (bronchospasm).
Problems with your blood cells or blood clotting.
Kidney failure.
Muscle weakness.
Abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias).
Its awful that you have developed kidney failure BaliRob and I realise how you must feel....theres no buts, that it