Duther Information

Duther is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Duther 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Duther have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Duther 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.

It is also important to note that Duther has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Duther has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Duther related warnings section.

Duther is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Duther contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Duther may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Duther Benefits & Uses

Duther is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Duther 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

Duther Related Warnings

Is the use of Duther safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Duther safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Duther for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Duther on the Kidneys?

Duther may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Duther on the Liver?

Duther has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Duther on the Heart?

Side effects of Duther rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Duther with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Quetiapine

Moderate

Flecainide

Astemizole

Imipramine

Mefloquine

Duther Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Duther

Is this Duther habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Duther has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

There is no benefit of taking Duther for mental disorders.

No

Duther Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Duther

Taking Duther with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Duther

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Duther with alcohol.

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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