Grasun 50mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Artesunate (50mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Grace Drugs & Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Grasun 50mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication used to treat malaria. Grasun 50mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with food, preferably at a fixed time. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. Some people may experience a headache, weakness, and loss of appetite as the side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests once a week for 4 weeks to detect the presence of malarial parasites.
Grasun 50mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.
Who should not use Grasun 50mg Tablet?
Grasun 50mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with a known allergy to the medication or its components. If you are unsure about any allergies or are taking Grasun 50mg Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Grasun 50mg Tablet?
Before initiating treatment, inform your doctor if you have pre-existing conditions such as kidney or heart-related problems. Additionally, disclose all other medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with Grasun 50mg Tablet. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also notify their doctor.
Is Grasun 50mg Tablet safe?
Grasun 50mg Tablet is considered safe when used in the prescribed dosage and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed, do not skip any doses, and follow your doctor's instructions carefully. If you experience any side effects, inform your doctor.
What if I forget to take a dose of Grasun 50mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if the next scheduled dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and proceed with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Can I stop taking Grasun 50mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue Grasun 50mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared. It is essential to complete the prescribed treatment duration for effective and complete recovery.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Grasun 50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Grasun 50mg Tablet is used in the treatment of malaria.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Grasun 50mg Tablet.
- Do not drive or operate machinery after taking it because you may feel sleepy.
- Grasun 50mg Tablet should be taken with food or drinks enriched with fat such as milk.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Do not take this medicine if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you notice flu-like symptoms such as chills, fever, muscle pains and any changes in a heartbeat.
- You may be asked for a regular blood test once a week while taking this medicine.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Grasun 50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Grasun 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Grasun 50mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
