Larither 80 Injection Information

Larither 80 Injection 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 Larither 80 Injection. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Larither 80 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Larither 80 Injection 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.

In addition, Larither 80 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Larither 80 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Larither 80 Injection related warnings section.

The section on Larither 80 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Larither 80 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Larither 80 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Larither Benefits & Uses
Larither Dosage & How to Take
Larither Side Effects
Larither Related Warnings
Larither Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Larither
Larither Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Larither 80 Injection Benefits & Uses

Larither 80 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Larither 80 Injection 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: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: day first take 80 mg twice daily, rest day take once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: day first take 80 mg twice daily, rest day, take once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.6 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: day first take 1.6 mg/kg twice daily, rest day take once daily
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: day first take twice daily, rest day take, once daily
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: day first take twice daily, rest day take, once daily

Larither 80 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Larither 80 Injection safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Larither 80 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Larither on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Larither 80 Injection on the Kidneys?

Larither rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Larither 80 Injection on the Liver?

Larither is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Larither 80 Injection on the Heart?

Larither has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Larither 80 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Larither 80 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Larither 80 Injection

Is this Larither 80 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Larither 80 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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 Larither 80 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Larither 80 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Larither 80 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Larither 80 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Larither 80 Injection

Taking Larither 80 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Larither 80 Injection

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Larither 80 Injection as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829,830

Larither 80 Injection