Description
Abther 150mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication primarily used to treat malaria. This injection is administered by healthcare professionals in cases where oral medication isn’t possible. It is not intended for the prevention of malaria or treatment of severe malaria (involving organs like the brain, lungs, or kidneys).
Salt Composition:
- Arteether (150mg)
How to Use:
Abther 150mg Injection should only be administered by a healthcare provider and is not for self-administration. Ensure it is taken according to the doctor’s instructions, particularly if oral alternatives are unsuitable.
Uses/Benefits:
- Malaria Treatment: Abther 150mg Injection is effective in killing malarial parasites in the bloodstream by creating harmful free radicals within the parasite, helping to alleviate malaria symptoms and halt its progression.
Side Effects:
Most side effects are temporary as the body adjusts to the medication. However, consult your doctor if they persist.
- Common side effects:
- Nausea
- Body aches
- Leg pain
- Chills and rigors
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Cough
Restrictions:
- Alcohol: It is not known if alcohol affects Abther 150mg Injection, so consult your doctor before use.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Limited information is available on its safety during pregnancy and breastfeeding; consult your doctor.
- Driving: This injection may cause drowsiness or dizziness, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if affected.
- Kidney and Liver Issues: Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease, and consult your doctor for guidance.
Marketed By:
Alkem Laboratories Ltd