Bpther 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Baltic Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Artesunate (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bpther 50mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication used to treat malaria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bpther 50mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication used to treat malaria. It is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe malaria (where it has affected the brain, lungs or kidneys). Bpther 50mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with food, preferably at a fixed time. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. Some people may experience a headache, weakness, and loss of appetite as the side effects of this medicine. 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bpther 50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bpther 50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Bpther 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Bpther 50mg Tablet 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.
How it works
Bpther 50mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite thereby killing it.
Quick Tips
Bpther 50mg Tablet is used in the treatment of malaria. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Bpther 50mg Tablet. Do not drive or operate machinery after taking it because you may feel sleepy. Bpther 50mg Tablet should be taken with food or drinks enriched with fat such as milk. 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. You may be asked for a regular blood test once a week while taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who should not use Bpther 50mg Tablet?
Bpther 50mg Tablet should not be used by patients who are allergic to Bpther 50mg Tablet or any of its components. If you are unsure about an allergy or are using Bpther 50mg Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor before use.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Bpther 50mg Tablet?
Before initiating Bpther 50mg Tablet treatment, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions such as kidney or heart problems. This is important because certain conditions can affect treatment and dose adjustments may be necessary. Additionally, let your doctor know about all other medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with Bpther 50mg Tablet.
Is Bpther 50mg Tablet safe?
Bpther 50mg Tablet is considered safe when used in the prescribed dose and duration provided by your healthcare provider. It should be taken exactly as directed and not skipped. Always adhere to your doctor's instructions carefully, and notify them immediately if you experience any adverse effects.
What if I forget to take a dose of Bpther 50mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Bpther 50mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and only take the next prescribed dose at the proper time. Do not double the dosage to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects.
Can I stop taking Bpther 50mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you must not discontinue Bpther 50mg Tablet treatment without consulting your doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured. Therefore, for optimal and complete treatment, it's essential to follow the prescribed duration of medication.