GO-SPAS INJECTION
November 10, 2017MEDITHER 80 INJECTION
November 10, 2017
| ZART INJECTION |
Artesunate 60 mg Injections |
| Composition : |
Each vial contains Artesunate powder 60 mg |
| Indications : |
It is indicated for the treatment of severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, in adults and children
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| Contraindications : |
It is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to artesunate or other artemisinins.
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| Adverse Effects : |
Allergic reaction, dizziness, light-headedness, rash, and taste alteration (metallic/ bitter taste). Nausea, vomiting, anorexia and diarrhea have also been reported, |
| Dosage : |
Adults and children: It is administered at a dose of 2.4 mg of artesunate / kg body weight, by intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) injection, at 0, 12 and 24 hours, then once daily until oral treatment can be substituted.
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