Artivil

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Artivil Information

Artivil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.

The optimal dosage of Artivil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Artivil also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Artivil as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Artivil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Artivil's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Artivil related warnings talks about Artivil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Artivil can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Artivil in conditions like Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Artivil have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Artivil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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


Artivil Benefits & Uses

Artivil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Artivil 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

Artivil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Artivil safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Artivil safe during breastfeeding?


    Artivil may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Artivil, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Artivil.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Artivil on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Artivil on kidney, information on safety of Artivil for kidney is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Artivil on the Liver?


    Artivil is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Artivil on the Heart?


    Artivil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Artivil with Other Drugs

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

Severe


Artivil Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Artivil

  • Is this Artivil habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Artivil has not been reported.

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


    After taking Artivil, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Artivil can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Artivil is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Artivil is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Artivil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Artivil


    Taking Artivil with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Artivil


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Artivil.

    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


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