Falcimax 60mg IV Injection

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Composition FOR Falcimax 60mg Powder for Injection

Artesunate(60mg)

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lactation interaction for Falcimax Powder for Injection

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Falcimax 60mg IV Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Falcimax 60mg IV Injection 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
Falcimax 60mg IV Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Falcimax 60mg Powder for Injection

Artesunate(60mg)

Falcimax powder for injection 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 falcimax powder for injection works

Falcimax 60mg IV Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.

Common side effects of falcimax powder for injection

Headache, Dizziness, Weakness, Loss of appetite, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

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Expert advice FOR Falcimax Powder for Injection

  • Artesunate is used in the treatment of malaria.
  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Artesunate.
  • Do not start or continue Artesunate and consult your doctor if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding.
  • Do not drive or operate machinery after taking it because you may feel sleepy.
  • 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 Falcimax 60mg Powder for Injection

Artesunate

Q. Who should not use Falcimax 60mg IV Injection?
Use of Falcimax 60mg IV Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Falcimax 60mg IV Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Falcimax 60mg IV Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Falcimax 60mg IV Injection?
Before starting treatment with Falcimax 60mg IV Injection, inform your doctor if you have any other health conditions like a kidney- or heart-related problem. 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 Falcimax 60mg IV Injection safe?
Falcimax 60mg IV Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
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Q. How is Falcimax 60mg IV Injection administered?
Falcimax 60mg IV Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Falcimax 60mg IV Injection.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)