Prither (Priya Lifesciences) (Artemether) Drug Price and Information

Artemether (Prither (Priya Lifesciences)) is a potent and quick acting antimalarial agent,used for treating chloroquine resistant falciparum malaria,including cerebral malaria.

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Prither (Priya Lifesciences) - Priya Lifesciences

Prither (Priya Lifesciences) Injection Generic : Artemether	₹ 291.00 150mg/2ml 2ml

Price Updated on August 8, 2019

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Drug information on Prither (Priya Lifesciences) from Priya Lifesciences

When is Prither (Priya Lifesciences) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Malaria

⇨ Malaria - Waterborne

What should be the dose and frequency?

Adult dose-80mg twice a day one day 1,followed by 80mg once a day for 4 days.Max dose-480mg.
Children-1.6mg/kg twice a day on day 1,followed by same dose once daily for 5 days.Max dose-9.6mg/kg A 3 day regime is also used alternatively.

What are the common side effects of Prither (Priya Lifesciences)

Cough, diarrhea, dizziness, fatigue, headache, joint and muscle pain and stiffness, loss of appetite, nausea, stomach pain, tiredness, trouble in sleeping, vomiting, and weakness.

How to use Prither (Priya Lifesciences)?

It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into a large muscle.

In which conditions should Prither (Priya Lifesciences) be avoided?

Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity.

What are the Precautions needed with Prither (Priya Lifesciences)

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver or kidney disease, heart problem, infection, mental illness, HIV, any allergy, who are taking other medications.

It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store it in refrigerator.

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