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Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4

By ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
4 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 215.52*
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Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4 Description

Falcigo SP kit consists of sulfadoxine (500 mg), pyrimethamine (25 mg)and artesunate (500 mg) indicated for the treatment of malaria.

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Product Summary

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ContainsSulfadoxine(500.0 Mg) + Pyrimethamine(25.0 Mg) + Artesunate(50.0 Mg)
UsesAcute Malaria
Side effectsHeadache, Dizziness, Myalgia, Anorexia, Arthalgia
TherapyANTI-MALARIAL
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uses

Uses of Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4

  • Malaria
contraindications

Contraindications of Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4

  • Hypersensitivity to any of the three medicines in this product
  • Sulfonamide allergy or intolerance
  • Megaloblastic anaemia
  • Severe impairment of kidney or liver function
sideEffects

Side effects of Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Vertigo
  • Anaemia
  • Myalgia ( muscle weakness)
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can Falcigo-SP be taken during pregnancy?
A:
Falcigo-SP is contraindicated in pregnancy as it is toxic to the growing baby.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can Falcigo-SP be taken during breastfeeding?
A:
Falcigo-SP can cross via breast milk to the baby, but no side effects are expected. The doctor can assess the risk-benefit ratio. Please consult your doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Falcigo-SP?
A:
The medication may cause side effects like dizziness and blurred vision; you shouldn't drive after taking this medication.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol after taking Falcigo-SP?
A:
No data is available for alcohol and this medication.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have allergies
  • You have anaemia
  • You have liver disease
  • You have kidney disease
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4

How Does It Work?

Falcigo-Sp kit works on three mechanisms; sulfadoxine is an antibiotic that stops the malaria parasite multiplication. Pyrimethamine is an antiparasitic that prevents the formation of malarial cell, w...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4

The doctor can only give Falcigo-SP by calculating the dose depending on the patient's body weight. Do not crush, break or chew the tablet. Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
interactions

Interactions of Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4

Interactions with other medicines

Falcigo-SP has been seen to interact with (antibiotics) trimethoprim-sulfonamide combination, which shows a decrease in folic acid and can cause haematological side effects. Avoid sulfa medicines alon...
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Other general Interactions

Falcigo-SP kit can interact with patients suffering from kidney or liver disease and anaemia.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4

  • Store below 30° C.
  • Keep away from children
  • Store in a cool dry place, away from moisture and excessive heat
dosage

Dosage of Falcigo Sp 50/500/25 Mg Tablet 4

Overdose

Headaches, vomiting, agitation, convulsions, and haematological changes can be seen. After intoxication, your doctor might treat you with activated charcoal and with adequate fluid administration. See...
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Missed a Dose

If the dose is missed, the medication should be taken as soon as possible. Make sure you have the proper time interval between two doses. If the time interval is near the second dose, skip the previou...
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Is Falcigo-SP kit safe to use for malaria in children?

A: Yes, the Falcigo-SP kit is safe and effective in children.

Q: How long do we have to use Falcigo-SP Kit?

A: Falcigo-SP has to be used till the duration specified by your doctor. It is necessary to complete the regimen.

Q: Is Falcigo tablet safe for heart patients?

A: Falcigo does not show any reactions with patients with heart conditions; however, proper monitoring is required for such patients.

Q: What should I tell my doctor before initiating treatment with Falcigo-SP?

A: You should give a brief medical history to your doctor, about any underlying diseases such as anaemia, hypertension, or any cardiovascular disorder and about all medicines or supplements you are currently taking. Tell your doctor if planning for pregnancy.

Q: Can I stop the treatment, if my health condition gets better?

A: Falcigo treatment should be followed and completed as prescribed by the doctor. The regimen given prevents recurrent disease and treats the infection completely; hence, do not stop the treatment if you are asymptomatic.
Product Details
Brand
FALCIGO SP
Expires on or After
20/02/2025

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