Rs.57.60for 1 strip(s) (4 tablets each)
food interaction for Calsunate Tablet
alcohol interaction for Calsunate Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Calsunate Tablet
lactation interaction for Calsunate Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Calsunate 50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Calsunate 50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Calsunate 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Calsunate 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Calsunate 50mg Tablet
Artesunate(50mg)
Calsunate tablet 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 calsunate tablet works
Calsunate 50mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.
Common side effects of calsunate tablet
Headache, Weakness, Loss of appetite
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Expert advice FOR Calsunate Tablet
- Artesunate is used in the treatment of malaria.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Artesunate.
- Do not drive or operate machinery after taking it because you may feel sleepy.
- Artesunate 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 Calsunate 50mg Tablet
Artesunate
Q. Who should not use Calsunate 50mg Tablet?
Use of Calsunate 50mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Calsunate 50mg Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Calsunate 50mg Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Calsunate 50mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Calsunate 50mg Tablet, 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 Calsunate 50mg Tablet safe?
Calsunate 50mg Tablet 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.