Rtx RT 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nexus Biotech
Salt Composition
Artesunate (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rtx RT 50mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication used to treat malaria.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rtx RT 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). Rtx RT 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. Rtx RT 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 Rtx RT 50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rtx RT 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rtx RT 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
Rtx RT 50mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.
Quick Tips
Rtx RT 50mg Tablet is used in the treatment of malaria. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Rtx RT 50mg Tablet. Do not drive or operate machinery after taking it because you may feel sleepy. Rtx RT 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 Rtx RT 50mg Tablet?
Rtx RT 50mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity or allergy to any component of the drug. If you have any history of adverse reactions, consult your doctor before using this medication.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Rtx RT 50mg Tablet?
Before initiating treatment with Rtx RT 50mg Tablet, inform your physician about any pre-existing medical conditions such as kidney or heart disease. This is important because certain medical conditions may influence your treatment and dosage adjustments might be necessary. Additionally, disclose all other medications you are currently taking to ensure there are no potential interactions.
Is Rtx RT 50mg Tablet safe?
Rtx RT 50mg Tablet is generally safe when used in the prescribed dosage and duration, as directed by your healthcare provider. Adherence to the prescribed regimen and timely reporting of any adverse effects are crucial for patient safety.
What if I forget to take a dose of Rtx RT 50mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, consider taking it as soon as possible. However, if the next dose is due soon, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dosage to compensate for missed doses, as this could increase the likelihood of adverse effects.
Can I stop taking Rtx RT 50mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue treatment with Rtx RT 50mg Tablet without consulting your healthcare provider. This medication should be used for the complete duration prescribed by your physician as there is a chance that symptoms might improve before complete eradication of the infection.
