QST Jan Aushadhi Equivalent
Official government generic substitute, verified active pharmaceutical composition, price comparison, and store locator for QST.
QST
Manufacturer: Mcw Healthcare
Quinine Sulphate Tablets 600 mg
PMBI Drug Code: #1897 • WHO-GMP Certified
Monthly Family Savings Calculator
Calculate how much your household saves every month and year by switching from QST to the government Jan Aushadhi equivalent.
📊 Commercial Brand Price Benchmark
Real-world private pharmacy retail prices compared against the official Jan Aushadhi generic rate (₹50.00).
| Market Brand | Manufacturer | Pack Size | Market Price | Jan Aushadhi | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QST | MCW HEALTHCARE | 10 units | ₹102.60 | ₹50.00 | 51% (₹52.60) |
🩺 Therapeutic Indication
Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections across respiratory, urinary, gastrointestinal, skin, and soft tissue systems.
Clinical Delivery Form
🔬 Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
The active molecules responsible for the medicinal therapeutic action:
Where to buy the generic alternative for QST?
Jan Aushadhi generic medicines are stocked at over 21,000 government-monitored Jan Aushadhi Kendras across all 36 States and Union Territories. Use our locator to find your nearest Kendra.
📍 Open Kendra Store FinderFrequently Asked Questions about QST Substitution
What is the Jan Aushadhi generic equivalent of QST?+
The official Jan Aushadhi generic substitute is Quinine Sulphate Tablets IP 600 mg (Drug Code: #1897). It contains the identical active pharmaceutical ingredient(s) (quinine) at the exact same therapeutic strength and dosage form.
How much money does a family save each month by switching from QST to Jan Aushadhi?+
Commercial QST (marketed by Mcw Healthcare) sells for approximately ₹102.60 per pack, whereas the official government Jan Aushadhi generic price is ₹50.00, saving 51% (₹52.60 per pack). For a typical household requiring 2 packs per month, this saves ₹105.20 every month, or approximately ₹1,262 every single year.
Is the Jan Aushadhi equivalent as effective and safe as QST?+
Yes. Jan Aushadhi medicines are procured by the Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) strictly from WHO-GMP compliant pharmaceutical manufacturers and batch-tested in NABL-accredited laboratories to verify chemical purity, potency, and pharmacopoeial standards. Always consult your doctor before changing prescribed brands.
Where can I purchase the Jan Aushadhi generic substitute?+
It is available at all 21,000+ Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJK) across India. You can look up your nearest Kendra by PIN code or district using our free Kendra Finder.