If you have nocturnal (nighttime) leg cramps, your doctor might prescribe quinine (Qualaquin)-even though the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved it for only one purpose: to treat ...

Nursing mothers: not recommended. Do not use during or within 12 hours of quinine, quinidine, chloroquine (may cause seizures or ECG changes); caution with drugs that cause QTc prolongation (eg ...

There wasn't much doctors could do. In the course of the epidemic nearly every known therapy was tried -- quinine tablets, bleeding, castor oil, digitalis, morphine, enemas, aspirin, tobacco ...