Methertin
Methertin Products are primarily used for
Malaria
About Methertin Products
Uses of Methertin Products
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).
Methertin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Methertin are Nausea, Body ache, Leg pain, Chills, Rigors, Headache, Dizziness, Weakness, Vomiting, Cough, Injection site pain, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea.
How Methertin Products work
Arteether is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.
Patient Concerns about Methertin Products
Frequently asked questions about Methertin Products
Frequently asked questions about Arteether
Q. Who should not use Methertin Tablet?
Use of Methertin Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Methertin Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Methertin Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Methertin Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Methertin Tablet, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or heart problems. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. 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 taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. Is Methertin Tablet safe?
Methertin Tablet 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. What if I forget to take a dose of Methertin Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Methertin Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Can I stop taking Methertin Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Methertin Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Q. Who should not use Methertin Tablet?
Use of Methertin Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Methertin Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Methertin Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Methertin Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Methertin Tablet, 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.
Q. Is Methertin Tablet safe?
Methertin Tablet 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 Methertin Tablet administered?
Methertin Tablet 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 Methertin Tablet.
Products for Methertin
Methertin Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹127.52
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