Falcy 75mg Ampule Of 2ml Injection

Falcy Injection is an anti-malarial medication. It contains artemotil as the active substance. Falcy 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 Falcy Injection, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.

Dosage

Overdose

Falcy 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 Falcy 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?

• Falcy 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

• Falcy 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 Falcy Injection during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the effect of Falcy 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 Falcy Injection while breastfeeding?

No information is available if Falcy 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 Falcy Injection?

There is limited information on the effect of Falcy 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 Falcy Injection?

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

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You are giving Falcy Injection to a child.

Contraindications

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

Side effects

• Nausea
• Dizziness

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Falcy 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 Falcy Injection with other medicines that increase the QT interval, such as quinine and halofantrine.

Storage and disposal

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Falcy Injection used for?

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

How does Falcy Injection work?

• Falcy 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.