Azunate 60mg Injection
vial of 1.0 Injection
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Artesunate (60mg)
Azunate 60mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication used to treat malaria.
Introduction:
Azunate 60mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible. Some people may experience a headache, dizziness, weakness, and loss of appetite as the 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 for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests once a week for 4 weeks to detect the presence of malarial parasites.
Dosage Form:
Injection
Side Effects:
How to Use:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it Works:
Azunate 60mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite thereby killing it.
Quick Tips:
Introduction:
Azunate 60mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible. Some people may experience a headache, dizziness, weakness, and loss of appetite as the 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 for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests once a week for 4 weeks to detect the presence of malarial parasites.
Dosage Form:
Injection
Side Effects:
- No common side effects listed.
How to Use:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it Works:
Azunate 60mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite thereby killing it.
Quick Tips:
- Azunate 60mg Injection is used in the treatment of malaria.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Azunate 60mg Injection.
- Do not start or continue Azunate 60mg Injection and consult your doctor if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding.
- Do not drive or operate machinery after taking it because you may feel sleepy.
- 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.
Alcohol Warning:
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Azunate 60mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning:
Azunate 60mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Azunate 60mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Azunate 60mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning:
Azunate 60mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Azunate 60mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Azunate 60mg Injection
vial of 1.0 Injection
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Artesunate (60mg)