Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Description:
Artimal 75mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It is used in the treatment of malaria. It is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe malaria (where it has affected the brain lungs or kidneys).Artimal 75mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible.Some people may experience headaches weakness dizziness and joint pain as side effects of this medicine. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain swelling or redness. Please consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests once a week for 4 weeks to detect the presence of malarial parasites.
Benefits:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Advise:
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Artimal 75mg Injection. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Artimal 75mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Artimal 75mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Artimal 75mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Artimal 75mg Injection may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Artimal 75mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Artimal 75mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose:
If you miss a dose of Artimal 75mg Injection please consult your doctor.\\n
Fact Box:
Chemical Class :: Sesquiterpine lactones|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI MALARIALS|Action Class :: Antimalarial- Artemisinin and derivatives
Primary Use:
Malaria
Common Side Effects:
Nausea | Body ache | Leg pain | Chills | Rigors | Headache | Injection site reactions (pain swelling redness) | Dizziness | Weakness | Vomiting | Cough | Injection site pain | Abdominal pain | Diarrhea
Alcohol Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnancy Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lactation Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Driving Interaction:
UNSAFE
Kidney Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Liver Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Q&A:
Q. Who should not use Artimal 75mg Injection?::: Use of Artimal 75mg Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Artimal 75mg Injection or any of its components. However if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Artimal 75mg Injection for the first time consult your doctor. | Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Artimal 75mg Injection?::: Before starting treatment with Artimal 75mg Injection inform your doctor if you have any other health conditions like kidney- or heart-related problems. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Also let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect or be affected by this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.| Q. Is Artimal 75mg Injection safe?::: Artimal 75mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.| Q. How is Artimal 75mg Injection administered?::: Artimal 75mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Artimal 75mg Injection.