Artimisa 80 Injection Information

Artimisa 80 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Malaria.

The optimal dosage of Artimisa 80 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Artimisa 80 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Artimisa 80 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Artimisa 80 Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Artimisa 80 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Artimisa 80 Injection contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Artimisa 80 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Artimisa 80 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Artimisa 80 Injection Benefits & Uses

Artimisa 80 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Artimisa 80 Injection 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: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: day first take 80 mg twice daily, rest day take once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: day first take 80 mg twice daily, rest day, take once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.6 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: day first take 1.6 mg/kg twice daily, rest day take once daily
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: day first take twice daily, rest day take, once daily
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: day first take twice daily, rest day take, once daily

Artimisa 80 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Artimisa 80 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Artimisa may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Artimisa again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Artimisa 80 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Artimisa for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Artimisa 80 Injection on the Kidneys?

Artimisa rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Artimisa 80 Injection on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Artimisa on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Artimisa 80 Injection on the Heart?

Side effects of Artimisa rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Artimisa 80 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Artimisa 80 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Artimisa 80 Injection

Is this Artimisa 80 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Artimisa 80 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Artimisa 80 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Artimisa 80 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Artimisa 80 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Artimisa 80 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Artimisa 80 Injection

You can take Artimisa 80 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Artimisa 80 Injection

Taking alcohol with Artimisa 80 Injection can be dangerous.

Severe

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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 829,830

Artimisa 80 Injection