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Sunetron Injection

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Shrion Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Artesunate (60mg)

Overview Sunetron Injection

Malaria is treated with the injectable antiparasitic drug, Sunetron. This medication is administered intravenously by a medical professional only; self-injection is strictly prohibited. Sunetron is reserved for cases where oral medication is infeasible and does not prevent malaria nor treat severe, organ-affecting (brain, lung, kidney) forms of the disease. Common side effects include headache, lightheadedness, fatigue, and anorexia. Injection site reactions such as soreness, inflammation, or erythema may also occur. Prolonged side effects warrant immediate medical consultation. Post-treatment, weekly blood tests for four weeks are typically recommended to monitor parasite levels.

Uses of Sunetron Injection

Plasmodium infection

Major Benefits of Sunetron Injection:

This medication will be administered by your physician or registered nurse; self-medication is strictly prohibited.

Common Side effects of Sunetron Injection:

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Loss of appetite
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Sunetron Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strongly discouraged.

How Sunetron Injection works:

Sunetron Injection is an antiparasitic drug that eliminates malaria parasites by generating intracellular free radicals, leading to parasite death.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Sunetron Injection lacks established safety data. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Sunetron Injection during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactation and the use of Sunetron Injection appear compatible. Available human data indicate minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Administration of Sunetron Injection can lead to reduced alertness, visual disturbances, drowsiness, and dizziness. Driving should be avoided if any of these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding Sunetron Injection's use in individuals with renal impairment. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding Sunetron Injection's use in individuals with hepatic impairment. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Sunetron Injection :

Omit a Sunetron Injection dose? Seek your physician's advice.

Facts to Know About Sunetron Injection

LabelValue
Chemical Category Sesquiterpene lactones
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimalarial Drugs
Action Class Artemisinin-based antimalarials

FAQs on Sunetron Injection

Sunetron Injection should not be used by individuals allergic to it or its ingredients. If you have no known allergies or are a first-time user, consult your doctor before use.
If you have kidney or heart problems, or any other health condition, tell your doctor before starting Sunetron Injection treatment. Pre-existing conditions may require dose adjustments. Also disclose all other medications you're taking, as interactions are possible. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Use Sunetron Injection only as prescribed by your doctor. Report any bothersome side effects to them immediately.
Sunetron Injection must be administered only by a qualified healthcare professional; self-administration is prohibited. Dosage is determined by your doctor based on your condition. For optimal results, adhere strictly to your doctor's instructions.
Sunetron Injection
159
MRP 185
14% off