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Artesunate

Uses

Artesunate Uses Artesunate 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.

How it Works

How Artesunate works Artesunate is an antiparasitic medication that functions by generating harmful chemicals, known as free radicals, within the malarial parasite, ultimately leading to its destruction.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Artesunate include headache, dizziness, vomiting, abdominal pain, cough, decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), reduced reticulocyte count, fever, taste changes, ringing in the ears, and rash.

Expert Advice

Artesunate should be taken with food or drinks enriched with fat, such as milk.
Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness; use caution while driving or performing tasks that require concentration.
Do not take this medicine if you are in the first three months of pregnancy.
Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Notify your doctor if you experience flu-like symptoms, such as chills, fever, muscle pains, or any changes in heartbeat.
You may be required to undergo regular blood tests once a week while taking this medicine.

Other Combinations

Amodiaquine + Artesunate

Artesunate + Lumefantrine

Artesunate + Mefloquine

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Frequently asked questions

Is Artesunate safe to use?

Artesunate is safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage instructions carefully and report any bothersome side effects to your doctor.

Who should avoid using Artesunate?

Artesunate should be avoided by individuals allergic to it or any of its components. If you are unsure about allergies or using it for the first time, consult your doctor.

Can I discontinue Artesunate once I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Artesunate without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Symptoms may improve before the infection is fully treated, so it is important to complete the prescribed course.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Artesunate?

If you miss a dose of Artesunate, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.

What should I inform my doctor before starting Artesunate?

Before starting Artesunate, inform your doctor about any existing health conditions, particularly kidney or heart issues, as these may require dose adjustments. Also, disclose all other medications you are taking, and inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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