Indications/Uses
Acute malaria.
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Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult: IM Due to Plasmodium falciparum: 150 mg once daily for 3 consecutive days.
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Adverse Reactions
Headache, nausea, cough and dizziness. Body ache, general weakness, vomiting, pain at inj site, abdominal pain, leg pain, chills and rigors and watery diarrhoea.
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Drug Interactions
Avoid using with drugs that prolong QT interval.
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CIMS Class
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ATC Classification
P01BE04 - artemotil ; Belongs to the class of artemisinin and derivative antimalarials.
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