Malart 60 Injection Information

Malart 60 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Malaria.

The optimal dosage of Malart 60 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Malart 60 Injection include Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Malart 60 Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Malart 60 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Malart 60 Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Malart 60 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Malart 60 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Malart 60 Injection contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Malart 60 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Malart 60 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Malart 60 Injection Benefits & Uses

Malart 60 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Malart 60 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: 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

Malart 60 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Malart 60 Injection safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Malart 60 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Malart can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Malart 60 Injection on the Kidneys?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Malart 60 Injection on the Liver?

Side effects of Malart rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Malart 60 Injection on the Heart?

Malart has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Malart 60 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Malart 60 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Malart 60 Injection

Is this Malart 60 Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Malart 60 Injection.

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

After taking Malart 60 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Malart 60 Injection 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, Malart 60 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Malart 60 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Malart 60 Injection

You can take Malart 60 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Malart 60 Injection

Information about the interaction of Malart 60 Injection 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

References

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

Malart 60 Injection