Abther 150mg
Information About Abther 150mg
About Abther 150mg
Medicine Brand AbTher 150mg is manufactured by Laksun Lifesciences and mainly contents the generic drug Areteether.
Pakaging
1 x 1
Active Ingredients For Abther 150mg
Areteether 150 mg
Diseases List For Which Abther 150mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Severe falciparum malaria cerebral malaria multidrug resistant malaria
Other Significations For Abther 150mg
This Medication Arteether is an ethyl ether derivative of dihydroartemisinin It is used in combination therapy for cases of uncomplicated resistant P falciparum The recommended dosage is 150 mgkg per day for 3 days given by IM injections With the exception of a small number of cases demonstrating neurotoxicity following parenteral administration no side effects have been recorded
Precautions To Be Taken Before Abther 150mg
This drug should not be used with the following medications because very serious interactions may occur artemetherlumefantrine chloroquine halofantrine ketoconazole quinidine quinine ziprasidoneDo not take halofantrine or ketoconazole for 15 weeks after your last dose of mefloquineTell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use especially of betablockers eg atenolol propranolol live bacterial vaccines drugs for seizures eg carbamazepine phenytoinvalproic acid drugs affecting liver enzymes that remove mefloquine from your body such as rifamycins including rifabutin and rifampin and azole antifungals including itraconazole and ketoconazole
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Abther 150mg
Can We Take Abther 150mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Abther 150mg
Can We Use Abther 150mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant
Side Effects Of Abther 150mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity