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Lariago 40 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria.
The optimal dosage of Lariago 40 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lariago 40 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lariago 40 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lariago 40 Mg Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lariago 40 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Lariago 40 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Porphyria must refrain from the use of Lariago 40 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lariago 40 Mg Injection contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Lariago 40 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Lariago 40 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lariago 40 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lariago 40 Mg Injection is used -
Is the use of Lariago 40 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Lariago should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Lariago 40 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Lariago may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lariago 40 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Lariago. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Lariago 40 Mg Injection on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lariago. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lariago 40 Mg Injection on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Lariago. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Lariago 40 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lariago 40 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lariago 40 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lariago 40 Mg Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lariago 40 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lariago 40 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lariago 40 Mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lariago 40 Mg Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lariago 40 Mg Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lariago 40 Mg Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lariago 40 Mg Injection.
Take Lariago as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Lariago has been reported to cause tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and also hearing loss which is reversible and goes away after discontinuation of this drug. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience ringing in the ears after taking this medicine, then inform your doctor about without any further delay.
Lariago contains chloroquine. It has antimalarial, amebicidal, and immunosuppressant activity. It is presumed that Lariago works by increasing pH in the acid vesicles of parasite which interferes in the parasite's ability to break down and digest hemoglobin. Malarial parasites need hemoglobin for growth and survival. This results in starvation and death of parasites. Lariago works in rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) by suppressing the immune system which provides relief to the patient from pain and inflammation. However, the exact mechanism how it works in these autoimmune diseases is still unknown.
No, Lariago should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Lariago causes a headache but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and take rest. Even after that if the pain does not subside then discuss it with your doctor.
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