Arthor injection contains α, β-Arteether which is an ethyl ether derivative of artemisinin. Alfa beta arteether is an efficient schizontocidal drug in falciparum malaria. Alfa beta arteether injection is far more efficient than quinine in malaria.
It is an antimalarial medication used to treat severe malaria usually caused by the Plasmodium falciparum parasite. This drug is highly effective in rapidly reducing the available number of parasites in the human blood.
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Alpha Beta Arteether Injection Uses
Alpha-Beta Arteether is used in the treatment of malaria. In severe conditions, it is not effective when malaria has affected the brain, lungs, or kidneys. α, β-Arteether is used for the treatment of complicated falciparum malaria.
How Arthor Injection works
Arthor is an antiparasitic medication. It works by inhibiting the parasite’s ability to produce proteins essential for its survival and replication. This helps to reduce the risk of complications associated with malaria, such as cerebral malaria and severe anemia.
There are no Drug toxicity or significant side effects in any patient.
WHAT IS ALPHA-BETA ARTEETHER?
Definition– Alpha, beta–Arteether is an ethyl ether derivative of artemisinin which is an efficient schizontocidal drug in mild falciparum malaria.
SHORT DESCRIPTION
ARTHOR INJECTION
Artemether injection dosage-Usually 75 mg/150mg
Dosage Form– INJECTION
Composition
Each 2 ml contains
Arteether IP 150 mg
Packing -3×2 ml (Ampoules)
MRP-95.00
Also available
Laadic Inj. (Diclofenac 75 mg/ml)
Reference:
- Plasmodium falciparum Malaria-Lara Zekar; Tariq Sharman-[National Library of Medicine-NIH]
- Artemeether- Pharmacodynamics-[DrugbankOnline]
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