Artiparam Information

Artiparam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.

The optimal dosage of Artiparam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Artiparam have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Artiparam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Artiparam's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Artiparam related warnings talks about Artiparam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Artiparam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Artiparam contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Artiparam with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Artiparam Benefits & Uses
Artiparam Dosage & How to Take
Artiparam Side Effects
Artiparam Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Artiparam with Other Drugs
Artiparam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Artiparam
Artiparam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Artiparam Benefits & Uses

Artiparam is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Artiparam 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: 150 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Artiparam Related Warnings

Is the use of Artiparam safe for pregnant women?

Artiparam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Artiparam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Artiparam safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Artiparam for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Artiparam on the Kidneys?

Artiparam rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Artiparam on the Liver?

Artiparam may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Artiparam on the Heart?

Artiparam is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Artiparam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Quetiapine

Moderate

Flecainide

Astemizole

Imipramine

Mefloquine

Artiparam Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Artiparam

Is this Artiparam habit forming or addictive?

Artiparam does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Artiparam you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Artiparam is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Artiparam for mental disorders.

No

Artiparam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Artiparam

It is safe to take Artiparam with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Artiparam

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Artiparam 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

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