Altinate 60mg Injection
Description
Altinate 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 Altinate 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. Altinate 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.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹140.60 |
You Save | ₹44.40 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | |
Uses | Malaria |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, vomiting |
Therapy | ANTI-MALARIAL |
Uses of Altinate 60mg Injection
Contraindications of Altinate 60mg Injection
Side effects of Altinate 60mg Injection
- Headache
- Sickness (nausea)
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain or discomfort
- Blood-related abnormalities (low red blood cell count, low platelet count)
- Rashes, itching
Precautions and Warnings of Altinate 60mg Injection
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- 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.
Mode of Action of Altinate 60mg Injection
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Altinate 60mg Injection
- Altinate 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.
Interactions of Altinate 60mg Injection
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant administration with medicines such as ritonavir, nevirapine, rifampin, carbamazepine and phenytoin decreases the blood concentration of Altinate Injection.
- Medicines like axitinib, vandetanib, imatinib and diclofenac should be given with caution as they may increase the adverse effects of Altinate Injection.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines or herbal supplements that you are taking before starting this Injection.
Storage and disposal of Altinate 60mg Injection
Dosage of Altinate 60mg Injection
Overdose
- Altinate 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
Content Details

Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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