Sether AB 150mg Injection


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Sunroxx Pharma
Active Ingredient Alpha-Beta Arteether (150mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassSesquiterpene lactones
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI MALARIALS
Action ClassAntimalarial- Artemisinin and derivatives
User Rating4.2
User Reviews582

FAQ

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

Sether AB 150mg 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).

Sether AB 150mg is administered as an injection under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered.

Some people may experience vomiting, headache, nausea, and abdominal 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 persist.

How Sether AB 150mg Injection Works

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

How to Use Sether AB 150mg Injection

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

Benefits of Sether AB 150mg Injection

  • In Malaria: Sether AB 150mg is an antimalarial medicine and is used alone or with other medications to treat malaria (a serious or life-threatening illness that is spread by a parasite that enters the human body by the bite of infected mosquitoes). However, this medicine should not be used to prevent malaria or to treat severe cases of malaria. This medicine is given by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Refrain from taking any other medicines or antacids along with this medicine (unless advised by the doctor) as they may affect the absorption of this medicine. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.

Uses of Sether AB 150mg Injection

  • Malaria

Sether AB 150mg Injection Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Sether AB 150mg alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Sether AB 150mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Sether AB 150mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sether AB 150mg. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Sether AB 150mg in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Sether AB 150mg in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • 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.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Sether AB 150mg is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor.

References

  1. Mohanty S, Mishra SK, Satpathy SK, et al. α, β-Arteether for the treatment of complicated falciparum malaria. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 1997;91(3):328-30.
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).

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