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COMPOSITION:
Artesunate (60mg)DESCRIPTION:
Ausnate Injection contains Artesunate (60mg), a fast-acting antimalarial medication used to treat severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. It rapidly reduces the number of parasites in the blood, providing urgent relief especially when oral medications are not suitable. Ausnate Injection is administered by healthcare professionals through injection and is usually followed by a complete oral antimalarial treatment to ensure full recovery.
Uses of Ausnate Injection
- Treatment of severe malaria infections
- Effective against drug-resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum
- Used when oral antimalarial drugs cannot be administered
How Ausnate Injection works
Ausnate contains Artesunate, which generates reactive molecules that damage essential proteins in malaria parasites, rapidly reducing parasite levels in the bloodstream.
Benefits of Ausnate Injection
- Fast-acting relief from severe malaria symptoms
- Effective against drug-resistant malaria strains
- Suitable for both adults and children under medical supervision
- Reduces risk of complications and death from malaria
How to take Ausnate Injection
- Administered by healthcare professionals via intravenous or intramuscular injection
- Dosage depends on patient weight and severity of infection
- Followed by a full course of oral antimalarial medication
Side effects of Ausnate 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 problems
- Pregnant women should use only if prescribed by a doctor
- Complete the full course of oral antimalarial treatment after injection
- Store as directed on the packaging
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Ausnate Injection used for?
A: It is used to treat severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum.
Q: How is Ausnate Injection administered?
A: It is given as an injection into a vein or muscle by a healthcare professional.
Q: Is Ausnate Injection safe for children?
A: Yes, it is safe for children when administered under medical supervision.
Q: Is follow-up oral treatment necessary?
A: Yes, completing a full course of oral antimalarial medication after the injection is important.
Q: Can pregnant women take Ausnate Injection?
A: Only if prescribed by a doctor during pregnancy.
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