Falcid
Falcid Products are primarily used for
Malaria
About Falcid Products
Uses of Falcid Products
Alpha-Beta Arteether 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).
Falcid Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Falcid are Vomiting, Headache, Nausea, Abdominal pain.
How Falcid Products work
Alpha-Beta Arteether is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.
Patient Concerns about Falcid Products
Frequently asked questions about Falcid Products
Frequently asked questions about Alpha-Beta Arteether
Q. Who should not use Falcid Injection?
Use of Falcid Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Falcid Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Falcid Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Falcid Injection?
Before starting treatment with Falcid Injection, inform your doctor if you have any other health condition like a 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.
Q. Is Falcid Injection safe?
Falcid 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.
Q. How is Falcid Injection administered?
Falcid 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 the maximum benefit from Falcid Injection.