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Artikind Injection

Name: Artikind Injection
Brand: ARTIKIND
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Overview

Artikind Injection is an antimalarial medicine used to treat severe malaria. It contains artesunate. Your doctor will add other antimalarial medicines along with this Injection to treat your malaria infection completely.

Headache, nausea, discomfort are some common side effects of Artikind Injection. However, these are temporary and go away on their own. Before starting this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Artikind Injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital/clinic. Do not self-inject. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor/nurse.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Artikind Injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital/clinic.
Do not self-inject. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor/nurse.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Artikind Injection during pregnancy?

Limited information is available on the use of Artikind Injection in pregnant women. Use in pregnancy is not recommended.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Artikind Injection while breastfeeding?

Components of Artikind Injection pass into breastmilk. Use of this injection during breastfeeding should be avoided.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Artikind Injection?

Artikind Injection does not affect your ability to drive but you should avoid driving till you get well completely.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Artikind Injection?

Alcohol is not known to interact with Artikind Injection. However, if you consume alcohol too often, discuss it with your doctor.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience rashes, itching, swelling on face and inside the mouth, difficulty in breathing, inform your doctor immediately.
You may be asked for regular blood tests as this medicine may disturb some blood counts.
You have any other health condition.

Dosage

Overdose

Artikind Injection will be given by a doctor or nurse. Thus, the chances of overdose are unlikely. However, if you experience any discomfort or specific symptoms, inform your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that the dose of Artikind Injection will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare set up. However, if you have missed taking any dose of this Injection, inform your doctor or nurse immediately.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Artikind Injection contains Artesunate which inhibits the growth and survival of malaria parasites even in cases where quinine has failed to respond. However, this Injection alone is not enough and should be given along with some other antimalarial medicines for complete and effective control of infection.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Artikind Injection?

Artikind Injection is an antimalarial medicine.

Is Artikind Injection effective in the treatment of quinine resistant malaria?

Yes, Artikind Injection is effective in cases of quinine resistance.

How to use Artikind Injection?

Artikind Injection is available as a white powder in a vial, which comes with a diluent liquid in another vial. Your doctor/nurse will mix it properly and administer the medicine as intravenous bolus slowly.

Is Artikind Injection effective in treating all types and stages of malaria parasite?

No, Artikind Injection is ineffective against hypnozoite liver stage forms of Plasmodium. Hence, another antimalarial medicine is given along with this for complete cure of infection.