Hi-Sunate Injection 60 mg 1 Amp

How to use Hi-Sunate Injection 60 mg 1 Amp

Deep IM injection or slow IV infusion. IM injection: Dissolve 60 mg of Artesunate with 1 mL of 5% sodium bicarbonate solution for injection before use. IV infusion: Dissolve 60 mg of Artesunate with 1 mL of 5% sodium bicarbonate solution for injection and add 5 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride solution for injection before use to make 1 mL containing 10 mg of Artesunate. Injection must follow immediately soon after dissolution, if the solution appears cloudy or sediment occurs, it should be rejected.

what are the adverse effects of Hi-Sunate Injection 60 mg 1 Amp?

Transient and reversible reticulocytopenia, drug fever, drug rash, bradycardia, transient first degree heart block and transient & reversible elevation of serum transaminases. Nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, headache.

What happens if I miss a dose of Hi-Sunate Injection 60 mg 1 Amp?

Adults: IM or IV infusion: First dose 120 mg; followed by 60 mg after 4-6 hr; then 60 mg after every 24 hr once daily. The total duration of treatment is 5 consecutive days. Total doses are 360-480 mg for adults. Children: IM or IV infusion: Age 7 yr or more, same as adult dose. Below 7 yr age: 1.5 mg/kg. Both the age group children should be given the sec dose after 4-6 hr; then one dose after every 24 hr once daily. The total duration of treatment is 5 consecutive days.

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Hi-Sunate Injection 60 mg 1 Amp. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.