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quinine

[kwahy-nahyn, kwin-ahyn, kwi-neen] / ˈkwaɪ naɪn, ˈkwɪn aɪn, kwɪˈnin /




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In one test, $1.6 million was sent to Thailand, where a lab ended up giving accidental doses of quinine to primate test subjects, killing three of them.

From Washington Times

The anti-malarial drug quinine, for example, was developed from the bark of a species of Cinchona trees, which the Quechua people historically used as medicine.

From New York Times

This drink was just gin plus quinine and botanicals, and it was marketed as a digestif or “health tonic.”

From Seattle Times

A: Doctors used to prescribe quinine to treat leg cramps.

From Seattle Times

A long list of medicines, including quinine and certain antibiotics, can also cause the disorder in some people.

From New York Times