Arex-40 40mg/ml
Artemether
Category: Injection
Manufacturer: Jayson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Allopathic
MFG. Licence No. Biological
003
MFG. Licence No. Non-Biological
082
Address
231, Tejgoan I/A, Dhaka.
Price: 0.0 ৳
Injection
Injection
Injection
Artemether is indicated for Malaria, Schistosomiasis.
Artemether causes QT prolongation in some patients. Thus concomitant use of erythromycin, terfenadine, procainamide, quinidine, disopyramide, amiodarone, bretylium, bepridil, sotalol, astemizole, probucol, tricyclic antidepressants, phenothiazines may be avoided.
Contraindicated in patients with hpersensitivity to Artemether.
Mild Gl disturbance, dizziness, tinnitus, reduction in reticulocyte and leucocyte counts, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, bradycardia, first degree heart block, transient increase in serum transaminases.
Avoid concomitant use of drugs known to prolong QT interval or monitor such patients.
Anti-malarial drugs
Artemether is a potent and rapidly acting blood schizontocide, which is highly efficacious in treating chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria, and complicated falciparum malaria including cerebral malaria. Its quick onset of effect and high efficacy in bringing down the parasite load are the properties which make this drug a suitable therapeutic option against falciparum infection.
Pregnancy Category-C. Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
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