Anteether 150 Injection


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Anabolic Remedies Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Arteether (150mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassSesquiterpine lactones
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI MALARIALS
Action ClassAntimalarial- Artemisinin and derivatives
User Rating4.6
User Reviews566

FAQ

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What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Anteether 150?
Before starting treatment with Anteether 150, 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.
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Is Anteether 150 safe?
Anteether 150 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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How is Anteether 150 administered?
Anteether 150 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 maximum benefit from Anteether 150.
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Who should not use Anteether 150?
Use of Anteether 150 should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Anteether 150 or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Anteether 150 for the first time, consult your doctor.
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What if you forget to take Anteether Injection?
If you miss a dose of Anteether 150, please consult your doctor.\n
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Anteether 150 Injection Reviews

Anteether 150 is an antiparasitic medication. It 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).

Anteether 150 is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible.

Some people may experience headaches, weakness, dizziness, and joint pain as side effects of this medicine. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Please consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests once a week for 4 weeks to detect the presence of malarial parasites.

How Anteether 150 Injection Works

Anteether 150 is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.

How to Use Anteether 150 Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Uses of Anteether 150 Injection

  • Malaria

Anteether 150 Injection Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Anteether 150 in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Anteether 150 in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Anteether 150 during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Anteether 150 may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Anteether 150 may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Anteether 150. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Anteether 150 during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Anteether 150 can be taken with or without food or as suggested by the doctor.
  • Do not take this medicine if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • 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.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice flu-like symptoms such as chills, fever, muscle pains and any changes in a heartbeat.
  • 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. 
  • Anteether 150 is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor.
  • You may be asked for a regular blood test once a week while taking this medicine. 

References

  1. Afolabi BB, Okoromah CAN. Intramuscular arteether for treating severe malaria (Review). Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;4.

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