Amether 150mg Injection
Manufacturer
Himalaya Meditek Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Alpha-Beta Arteether (150mg/2ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Amether 150mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication used to treat malaria.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Amether 150mg Injection is administered as an injection under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. Some people may experience vomiting, headache, nausea, and abdominal 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 persist.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Amether 150mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Amether 150mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Amether 150mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Amether 150mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite thereby killing it.
Quick Tips
Amether 150mg Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Do not take this medicine if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you notice flu-like symptoms such as chills, fever, muscle pains and any changes in a heartbeat.
Frequently asked questions
Who should not use Amether 150mg Injection?
Amether 150mg Injection is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the product or its components. If you are unsure about any allergies or experiencing this medication for the first time, consult your physician before use.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Amether 150mg Injection?
Inform your healthcare professional about any underlying medical conditions such as kidney or heart disease. These conditions may influence the treatment plan and dosage adjustments might be required. Furthermore, disclose all medications currently being taken, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to ensure proper interaction assessment and potential dose modifications.
Is Amether 150mg Injection safe?
The safety of Amether 150mg Injection is contingent upon adherence to the prescribed dosage and duration by your physician. Always take it exactly as directed. If any adverse effects arise, consult your doctor immediately.
How is Amether 150mg Injection administered?
Amether 150mg Injection must be administered by a trained healthcare professional or physician under proper supervision and should not be self-administered. The dosage will be determined based on the specific condition being treated, and this should be overseen by your doctor.
