Match 150mg Injection
Arteether (150mg)
by Mankind Pharma Ltd
vial of 2 ml Injection
About this medicine
Match 150mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It is used in the treatment of malaria. It is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe malaria (where it has affected the brain, lungs or kidneys). Match 150mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible. Some people may experience headaches, weakness, dizziness, and joint pain as side effects of this medicine. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Please consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or 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.
Uses
- Malaria
How it works
Match 150mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Body ache
- Leg pain
- Chills
- Rigors
- Headache
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Vomiting
- Cough
- Injection site pain
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
Safety advice
- AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Match 150mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Match 150mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Match 150mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Match 150mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Match 150mg Injection may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- There is limited information available on the use of Match 150mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- There is limited information available on the use of Match 150mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Match 150mg Injection, please consult your doctor.\\n
Quick facts
- Chemical Class
- Sesquiterpine lactones
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Anti malarials
- Action Class
- Antimalarial- Artemisinin and derivatives
Frequently asked questions
Who should not use Match 150mg Injection?
Use of Match 150mg Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Match 150mg Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Match 150mg Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Match 150mg Injection?
Before starting treatment with Match 150mg Injection, inform your doctor if you have any other health conditions like kidney- or heart-related problems. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Is Match 150mg Injection safe?
Match 150mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
How is Match 150mg Injection administered?
Match 150mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Match 150mg Injection.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Mankind Pharma Ltd
- Salt composition
- Arteether (150mg)
- Pack
- vial of 2 ml Injection
- Dosage form
- Injection
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
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The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.