Chingasu 75 Mg Injection 1 Ml

Chingasu Injection is an anti-malarial medication. It contains artemotil as the active substance. Chingasu Injection is used in the treatment of malaria.

It works by releasing a highly reactive free radical, which causes the death of the malaria-causing parasite. This injection will be given to you by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine.

Before starting Chingasu Injection, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.

Dosage

Overdose

Chingasu Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse and hence, the chances of an overdose are unlikely.

Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that a dose of Chingasu Injection will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare setup. However, if you have missed taking a dose of the injection, inform the doctor or nurse immediately.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

• Chingasu Injection releases a highly reactive free radical, which causes the death of the malaria-causing parasite.
• It also prevents the formation of protein and alters the internal structure of the parasite, thereby killing it.

Directions for Use

• Chingasu Injection will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse.
• Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor or nurse.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Chingasu Injection during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the effect of Chingasu Injection during pregnancy and hence should not be used in pregnant women. This medicine should only be used in pregnant women if recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Chingasu Injection while breastfeeding?

No information is available if Chingasu Injection passes into human breast milk. This medicine should only be used in breastfeeding women if recommended by the doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Chingasu Injection?

There is limited information on the effect of Chingasu Injection on driving ability. If you experience any effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Chingasu Injection?

There is limited information available on the interaction of alcohol with Chingasu Injection. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You are giving Chingasu Injection to a child.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to artemotil, artemisinin derivatives or any other ingredient of Chingasu Injection.

Side effects

• Nausea
• Dizziness

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Chingasu Injection works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• Caution should be taken when using Chingasu Injection with other medicines that increase the QT interval, such as quinine and halofantrine.

Storage and disposal

• Store Chingasu Injection below 30°C. Protect from light. Do not freeze.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Chingasu Injection used for?

Chingasu Injection is used in the treatment of malaria in both adults and children.

How does Chingasu Injection work?

• Chingasu Injection releases a highly reactive free radical which causes the death of the malaria-causing parasite.
• It also prevents the formation of protein and alters the internal structure of the parasite, thereby killing it.