Rapither Information

Rapither is a prescription drug, available for use 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 Rapither. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rapither can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Rapither normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rapither is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Rapither has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rapither related warnings section.

Rapither 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 Rapither are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Rapither have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Rapither Benefits & Uses

Rapither is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Rapither 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

Rapither Related Warnings

Is the use of Rapither safe for pregnant women?

Rapither can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Rapither, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Rapither safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Rapither in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Rapither on the Kidneys?

Rapither rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Rapither on the Liver?

Rapither has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Rapither on the Heart?

Rapither is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Rapither with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Quetiapine

Moderate

Flecainide

Astemizole

Imipramine

Mefloquine

Rapither Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Rapither

Is this Rapither habit forming or addictive?

Rapither 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 Rapither as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Rapither 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?

Rapither is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Rapither Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rapither

It is safe to take Rapither with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rapither

Information about the interaction of Rapither and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched 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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