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COMPOSITION:
Artesunate (60mg)DESCRIPTION:
Aisunate 60mg Injection contains Artesunate (60mg), a potent antimalarial medicine used to treat severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. It works quickly to reduce the number of malaria parasites in the bloodstream, making it essential in emergency cases where oral treatment is not possible. Aisunate 60mg is administered by healthcare professionals through injection and is usually followed by a full course of oral antimalarial drugs to ensure complete recovery.
Uses of Aisunate 60mg Injection
- Treatment of severe malaria infections
- Effective against drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum strains
- Used when oral antimalarial medicines cannot be administered
How Aisunate works
Aisunate contains Artesunate, which creates reactive molecules that rapidly kill malaria parasites by damaging their essential proteins, thus reducing parasite levels in the blood.
Benefits of Aisunate 60mg Injection
- Fast-acting relief from severe malaria symptoms
- Effective in cases resistant to other antimalarial drugs
- Suitable for both adults and children
- Reduces risk of malaria complications and death
How to take Aisunate 60mg Injection
- Administered by healthcare professionals via intravenous or intramuscular injection
- Dosage depends on patient’s weight and severity of infection
- Followed by a complete course of oral antimalarial medication
Side effects of Aisunate 60mg Injection
- Pain or swelling at the injection site
- Dizziness or low blood pressure
- Elevated liver enzymes
- Rare allergic reactions or hemolysis (red blood cell breakdown)
Safety advice
- Use only under medical supervision
- Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart conditions
- Pregnant women should use only if clearly prescribed by a doctor
- Complete the full oral antimalarial treatment after injection
- Store according to the package instructions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Aisunate 60mg Injection used for?
A: It is used for the emergency treatment of severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum.
Q: How is Aisunate administered?
A: It is given as an injection into a vein or muscle by a healthcare professional.
Q: Is Aisunate safe for children?
A: Yes, it is safe for children when administered under medical supervision.
Q: Is follow-up oral treatment necessary?
A: Yes, a full course of oral antimalarial drugs must be taken after the injection.
Q: Can pregnant women take Aisunate?
A: Use only if prescribed by a doctor during pregnancy.
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