Atmal 150mg Injection
Manufacturer
Biosans Lifecare
Salt Composition
Arteether (75mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Atmal 150mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication used to treat malaria.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Atmal 150mg 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.
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 Atmal 150mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Atmal 150mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Atmal 150mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Atmal 150mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite thereby killing it.
Quick Tips
Take the medicine as directed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. 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. You may be asked for a regular blood test once a week while taking this medicine. Take the medicine with or without food as suggested by the doctor.
Frequently asked questions
Who should not use Atmal 150mg Injection?
Atmal 150mg Injection is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to Atmal 150mg Injection or any of its components. If you have no known allergy or if this is your first time using Atmal 150mg Injection, consult your doctor before use.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Atmal 150mg Injection?
Before initiating treatment with Atmal 150mg Injection, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, particularly kidney or heart issues. These conditions may require dose adjustments to ensure patient safety. Also, disclose all other medications you are currently taking as they can interact with Atmal 150mg Injection.
Is Atmal 150mg Injection safe?
The safety of Atmal 150mg Injection is dependent on following your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Ensure you take it exactly as directed, do not skip doses, and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully. If any side effects occur, consult your doctor immediately.
How is Atmal 150mg Injection administered?
Atmal 150mg Injection should only be administered by a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and never self-administered. The dosage will be determined based on the specific condition being treated, according to your doctor's instructions.
