Artimisa 40mg Capsule

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Composition FOR Artimisa 40mg Capsule

Artemether(40mg)

food interaction for Artimisa Capsule

alcohol interaction for Artimisa Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Artimisa Capsule

lactation interaction for Artimisa Capsule

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Artimisa 40mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Artimisa 40mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Artimisa 40mg Capsule 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Artimisa 40mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
CAUTION

SALT INFORMATION FOR Artimisa 40mg Capsule

Artemether(40mg)

Artimisa capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of malaria. It is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe malaria (where it has affected the brain, lungs or kidneys).

How artimisa capsule works

Artimisa 40mg Capsule is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.

Common side effects of artimisa capsule

Headache, Dizziness, Muscle pain, Joint pain

SUBSTITUTES FOR Artimisa Capsule

6 Substitutes
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    Rs. 21/Capsule
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    Rs. 130
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    Shreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 17.83/Capsule
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    Rs. 110
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    (10 capsules in strip)
    Sanjeevani Bio-Tech Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 19.40/Capsule
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    Rs. 200
    save 3% more per Capsule
  • Rmther 40mg Capsule
    (6 capsules in strip)
    Mandar Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 17.50/Capsule
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    Rs. 108
    save 12% more per Capsule

Expert advice FOR Artimisa Capsule

  • Artemether 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. 

Frequently asked questions FOR Artimisa 40mg Capsule

Artemether

Q. Who should not use Artimisa 40mg Capsule?
Use of Artimisa 40mg Capsule should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Artimisa 40mg Capsule or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Artimisa 40mg Capsule for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Artimisa 40mg Capsule?
Before starting treatment with Artimisa 40mg Capsule, inform your doctor if you have any other health conditions like kidney- or heart-related problems. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. Is Artimisa 40mg Capsule safe?
Artimisa 40mg Capsule is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
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Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Artimisa 40mg Capsule?
If you forget a dose of Artimisa 40mg Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Can I stop taking Artimisa 40mg Capsule when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Artimisa 40mg Capsule without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)