Orinate 60mg Injection
Manufacturer
Forgo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Artesunate (60mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Orinate 60mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication used in the treatment of malaria. It is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe malaria affecting the brain, lungs, or kidneys.
Dosage Form
Powder for Injection
Introduction
Orinate 60mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible. Some people may experience headache, dizziness, weakness, and loss of appetite as side effects. Injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness may also occur. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist. You may be monitored with blood tests once a week for 4 weeks to detect the presence of malarial parasites.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Dizziness Weakness Loss of appetite Injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Orinate 60mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Orinate 60mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Orinate 60mg Injection 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.
How it works
Orinate 60mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.
Quick Tips
Orinate 60mg Injection is used in the treatment of malaria. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Orinate 60mg Injection. Do not start or continue Orinate 60mg Injection and consult your doctor if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding. Do not drive or operate machinery after taking it because you may feel sleepy. Inform your doctor if you notice flu-like symptoms such as chills, fever, muscle pains, and any changes in heartbeat. You may be asked for a regular blood test once a week while taking this medicine.
Frequently asked questions
Who should not use Orinate 60mg Injection?
Use of Orinate 60mg Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Orinate 60mg Injection or any of its components. If you are unsure about any allergy or using Orinate 60mg Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Orinate 60mg Injection?
Before starting treatment with Orinate 60mg Injection, inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions, such as kidney or heart-related problems, as these may affect your treatment and require dose modifications. Additionally, disclose all other medications you are taking, as they may interact with Orinate 60mg Injection. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor as well.
Is Orinate 60mg Injection safe?
Orinate 60mg Injection is safe when used in the recommended dose and duration advised by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and report any side effects that bother you.
How is Orinate 60mg Injection administered?
Orinate 60mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor. The dose will depend on the condition being treated and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to achieve the maximum benefit from Orinate 60mg Injection.
