Arteross

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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Artesunate (60 mg)

Arteross Information

Arteross, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Arteross. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Arteross include Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Arteross can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Arteross are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Arteross is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Arteross has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Arteross related warnings section.

Arteross is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Arteross are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Arteross with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Arteross is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Arteross Benefits & Uses

Arteross is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Arteross Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: Day first take 2.4 mg/Kg followed by 1.2 mg/Kg at 12 and 24 hours then 1.2 mg/Kg daily for 6 days.
Geriatric
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: Day first take 2.4 mg/Kg followed by 1.2 mg/Kg at 12 and 24 hours then 1.2 mg/Kg daily for 6 days
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: Day first take 2 mg/Kg followed by 1 mg/Kg at 12 and 24 hours then 1 mg/Kg daily for 6 days

Arteross Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Arteross safe for pregnant women?


    Arteross may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Arteross, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Arteross safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Arteross. Immediately discontinue Arteross if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Arteross on the Kidneys?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Arteross on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Arteross will cause side effects on kidney or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Arteross on the Liver?


    Arteross is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Arteross on the Heart?


    Side effects of Arteross rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Arteross with Other Drugs

Arteross should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Arteross Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arteross unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Arteross

  • Is this Arteross habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Arteross.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Arteross. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Arteross only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Arteross in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Arteross Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Arteross


    Taking Arteross with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Arteross


    Information about the interaction of Arteross and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 830



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