Sunab
Sunab Products are primarily used for
Malaria
About Sunab Products
Uses of Sunab Products
Artesunate 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).
Sunab Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Sunab are Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Cough, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Reduced reticulocyte count, Fever, Taste change, Ringing in ear, Rash.
How Sunab Products work
Artesunate is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.
Patient Concerns about Sunab Products
Frequently asked questions about Sunab Products
Frequently asked questions about Artesunate
Q. Who should not use Sunab 50mg Tablet?
Use of Sunab 50mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Sunab 50mg Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Sunab 50mg Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Sunab 50mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Sunab 50mg 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 Sunab 50mg Tablet safe?
Sunab 50mg 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 Sunab 50mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Sunab 50mg 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 Sunab 50mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Sunab 50mg 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.