Artimisa: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Artimisa Information

Artimisa is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Capsule. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Artimisa depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Artimisa can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Artimisa go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Artimisa's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Artimisa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Artimisa contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

You should also be aware that Artimisa is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Artimisa Benefits & Uses
Artimisa Dosage & How to Take
Artimisa Side Effects
Artimisa Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Artimisa with Other Drugs
Artimisa Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Artimisa
Artimisa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Artimisa Benefits & Uses

Artimisa is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Artimisa 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

Artimisa Related Warnings

Is the use of Artimisa safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Artimisa. It is best to stop taking Artimisa immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Artimisa safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Artimisa on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Artimisa on the Kidneys?

Artimisa rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Artimisa on the Liver?

Artimisa has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Artimisa on the Heart?

Side effects of Artimisa rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Artimisa with Other Drugs

Artimisa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Artimisa Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Artimisa

Is this Artimisa habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Artimisa has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Artimisa. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Artimisa only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Artimisa is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Artimisa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Artimisa

Taking Artimisa with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Artimisa

Taking Artimisa with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

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

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