Artecan 60mg Injection is an antimalarial medication manufactured by American Remedies. It contains Artesunate 60 mg and is primarily used for the treatment of severe malaria, particularly cases caused by Plasmodium falciparum, the most dangerous malaria parasite. ________________________________________ 🩺 Uses of Artecan 60mg Injection Artecan 60mg Injection is indicated for: • Severe Malaria: Especially when oral antimalarial drugs are not feasible. • Cerebral Malaria: A life-threatening form of malaria affecting the brain. • Malaria with Complications: Such as organ failure or severe anemia. This injection is administered intravenously or intramuscularly by healthcare professionals in hospital settings. ________________________________________ 💊 How It Works Artesunate is a water-soluble derivative of artemisinin that acts by: • Inhibiting the growth of the malaria parasite. • Generating reactive oxygen species that damage the parasite's cell membranes. Effectively reducing parasitic load in the bloodstream. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Side Effects Common side effects may include: • Headache • Dizziness • Weakness • Loss of appetite • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness) These side effects are generally mild and transient. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Precautions Before using Artecan 60mg Injection, inform your doctor if you: • Have a history of allergies to Artesunate or artemisinin derivatives. Have liver or kidney disease. • Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. • Are taking any other medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. .
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