A-ARTI ( POWDER, INJECTION )

Manufacturer
Biophar Lifesciences
Drug Type
 Branded Drug
Medicine System
 Allopathy
Drug Availability
 Pharmacy (P)

Ingredients

SKU

Brand NameDosage Form PackQty per PackInquiry
A-ARTIPOWDER, INJECTION1 Please Inquire

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Pregnancy Category C

Essential Medicine :

Schedule Drug Category: H

Usage / Indications

Treatment of uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria in areas of multiple drug resistance

Dosage

Source : NFI National Formulary of India

  • Oral Adult- total oral dose 600 mg can be dividedi nto two 50 mg tablets twice a day on firstday thereafter 50 mg twice a day for next 4days.
  • Child- half adult dose.

Intramuscular injection

      60 mg twice daily.

 

Contraindications

  • First trimester of pregnancy
  • Hypersensitivity.

Precautions

  • Risk of recurrence if used alone in non-immune patients; hepatic/renal insufficiency, pregnancy, lactation, paediatrics.
  • Dizziness may impair ability to perform skilled tasks, for example operating machinery,driving.

Side Effects / Adverse Effects

  • Headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, dizziness, tinnitus, neutropenia, elevated liver enzyme values; 
  • ECG abnormalities, including prolongation of QT interval; temporary suppression of reticulocyte response and induction of blackwater fever reported; neurotoxicity-in animal studies.

Storage

Store protected from light and moisture

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