Neosunate Information

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

The right dosage of Neosunate depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Neosunate also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Neosunate as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Neosunate 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 Neosunate is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Neosunate has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Neosunate related warnings section.

Neosunate is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Neosunate contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

You should also be aware that Neosunate is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Neosunate Benefits & Uses

Neosunate is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Neosunate 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

Neosunate Related Warnings

Is the use of Neosunate safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Neosunate safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Neosunate. Immediately discontinue Neosunate if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Neosunate on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Neosunate on kidney, information on safety of Neosunate for kidney is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Neosunate on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Neosunate on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Neosunate with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mefloquine

Pyrimethamine

Neosunate Contraindications

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

Allergy
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Neosunate

Is this Neosunate habit forming or addictive?

Neosunate 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 Neosunate as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Neosunate is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Neosunate is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Neosunate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Neosunate

Taking Neosunate with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Neosunate

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

Unknown