Artesunate Atlantic

Artesunate Atlantic

artesunate

Manufacturer:

Atlantic Lab

Distributor:

Atlantic Pharma
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Artesunate
Indications/Uses
Cerebral malaria & serious malaria patients in emergency.
Dosage/Direction for Use
IV/IM Adult 1.2 mg/kg as slow IV for 3-4 mL/min. Repeat dose every 4, 24 & 48 hr after 1st dose. Childn <7 yr 1.5 mg/kg for 3-4 mL/min. Repeat dose at 4, 24 & 48 hr after 1st dose.
Special Precautions
Patients w/ cardiac, hepatic, renal & GI disease.
Adverse Reactions
Parenchymal damage in stomach mucosa & intestines.
MIMS Class
Antimalarials
ATC Classification
P01BE03 - artesunate ; Belongs to the class of artemisinin and derivative antimalarials.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Artesunate Atlantic inj 60 mg
Packing/Price
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