Falciart Information

Falciart, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Falciart. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Falciart are Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Falciart have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Falciart normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Falciart is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Falciart related warnings talks about Falciart's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Falciart since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Falciart contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Falciart may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Falciart Benefits & Uses

Falciart is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Falciart 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: 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: 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: 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

Falciart Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Falciart is used -

Severe

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)

Moderate

Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Mild

Cough
पेट दर्द
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Diarrhoea
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Injection site pain

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting

Unknown

Itching or burning

Falciart Related Warnings

Is the use of Falciart safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Falciart safe during breastfeeding?

Falciart may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Falciart, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Falciart.

Moderate
What is the effect of Falciart on the Kidneys?

There is no research available on the side effects of Falciart on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Falciart on the Liver?

Falciart is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Falciart on the Heart?

Side effects of Falciart rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Falciart with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mefloquine

Pyrimethamine

Falciart Contraindications

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

Allergy
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Falciart

Is this Falciart habit forming or addictive?

Falciart is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Falciart 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 Falciart for mental disorders.

No

Falciart Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Falciart

Taking Falciart with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Falciart

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Falciart and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

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

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