Artemether

Artemether is an antiparasitic medication. It is used in the treatment of malaria. It is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe malaria (where it has affected the brain, lungs or kidneys). Artemether should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with food, preferably at a fixed time. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. Some people may experience headache, dizziness, muscle pain and joint pain, as the side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests once a week for 4 weeks to detect the presence of malarial parasites. Artemether is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.

• Malaria

Artemether is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.

Adult Dose: Pregnancy and lactation. Avoid concomitant use of drugs known to prolong QT interval or monitor such patients. Renal Dose: Artemether is a potent and rapidly acting blood schizontocide, which is highly efficacious in treating chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria, and complicated falciparum malaria including cerebral malaria. Its quick onset of effect and high efficacy in bringing down the parasite load are the properties which make this drug a suitable therapeutic option against falciparum infection.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Artemether is to be taken with food.

If you miss a dose of Artemether, please consult your doctor.

Common: • Joint pain • Headache • Muscle pain

[UNSAFE] Artemether may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Artemether should be taken with food or drinks enriched with fat such as milk. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Do not take this medicine if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you notice flu-like symptoms such as chills, fever, muscle pains and any changes in a heartbeat. You may be asked for a regular blood test once a week while taking this medicine.

Children (IM): 3.2 mg/kg body weight /day in 2 divided doses followed by 1.6 mg/kg/day once daily for 4 days. Maximum dose: 9.6 mg/kg for 5 days.

Hypersensitivity.

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Artemether. Please consult your doctor.

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Artemether may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Artemether is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

[CAUTION] Artemether should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Artemether may be needed. Please consult your doctor. [CAUTION] Artemether should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Artemether may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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