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Lariago 64.5 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 64.5 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Porphyria must refrain from the use of Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lariago 64.5 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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Is the use of Lariago 64.5 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 64.5 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 64.5 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 64.5 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 64.5 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lariago 64.5 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 64.5 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lariago 64.5 Mg Injection.
Yes, Lariago can be taken with diclofenac. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Lariago can affect blood sugar levels. It has been reported to lower the blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case if you feel lightheadedness, shaking or increased heartbeat after taking this drug then drink a glass of fruit juice, eat candies to restore your blood sugar levels and report to your doctor.
Rarely, Lariago causes hair loss (alopecia). This problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment to hair loss.
Take Lariago as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Lariago is a brand name of chloroquine and it comes in the form of a tablet, capsule, injection, and oral suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antimalarials which have amebicidal activity. It is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of malaria which is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by parasites Plasmodium species. These are Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax. Apart from this Lariago is also used in the treatment of extraintestinal amebiasis which is the protozoal infection caused by parasite Entamoeba histolytica. It is also used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) both are autoimmune diseases which causes inflammation and pain. Lariago is also used off-label for the treatment of porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) a blood disorder that affects the skin.
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References
KD Tripathi. Package leaflet information for the user; Aralen® Chloroquine phosphate. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019
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