Ulteria Infusion Information

Ulteria Infusion is a prescription medicine that is available as a Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Malaria.

The correct dosage of Ulteria Infusion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Ulteria Infusion include Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Ulteria Infusion have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ulteria Infusion are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ulteria Infusion is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ulteria Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ulteria Infusion is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Ulteria Infusion contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Ulteria Infusion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Ulteria Infusion, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Ulteria Benefits & Uses
Ulteria Dosage & How to Take
Ulteria Side Effects
Ulteria Related Warnings
Ulteria Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ulteria
Ulteria Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ulteria Infusion Benefits & Uses

Ulteria Infusion is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
Parasitic Infections

Ulteria Infusion 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

Ulteria Infusion Related Warnings

Is the use of Ulteria Infusion safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Ulteria Infusion safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ulteria. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ulteria Infusion on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Ulteria for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ulteria Infusion on the Liver?

Ulteria has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ulteria Infusion on the Heart?

Ulteria may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Ulteria Infusion Contraindications

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

Allergy
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ulteria Infusion

Is this Ulteria Infusion habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ulteria Infusion.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ulteria Infusion as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ulteria Infusion only as per medical advice.

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

Ulteria Infusion is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ulteria Infusion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ulteria Infusion

Taking Ulteria Infusion with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulteria Infusion

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ulteria Infusion with alcohol will be.

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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