Falrap Information

Falrap is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Malaria.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Falrap. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Falrap can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Falrap go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Falrap's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Falrap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Falrap related warnings section.

Falrap is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Falrap are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Falrap may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Falrap Benefits & Uses

Falrap is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Falrap 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

Falrap Related Warnings

Is the use of Falrap safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Falrap safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Falrap on the Kidneys?

Falrap rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Falrap on the Liver?

Falrap has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Falrap on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Falrap on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Falrap with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Quetiapine

Moderate

Flecainide

Astemizole

Imipramine

Mefloquine

Falrap Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Falrap

Is this Falrap habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Falrap.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Falrap can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Falrap only as per medical advice.

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

Falrap is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Falrap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Falrap

Taking Falrap with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Falrap

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Falrap 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
5 Years of Experience

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