Arteether (Kanther (150mg/2mL)) is used for the treatment of severe falciparum malaria active against P. falciparum strains that are resistant to chloroquine, mefloquine, halofantrine, quinine, pyrimethamine, cycloguanil and amodiaquine.
Alpha/beta Arteether (Kanther (150mg/2mL)) is also used for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria.
It is an ethyl ether derivative of artemisinin, which is a natural product of the Chinese medicinal plant Artemisia annua. It is used as a second line drug in severe cases of malaria.
There are two formulations of Arteether (Kanther (150mg/2mL)) –
Alpha / beta artheether (of / Arteether (Kanther (150mg/2mL)) ) was registered in India in 1997 for use in both children and adults with severe malaria.
Artemotil, previously known as beta Arteether (Kanther (150mg/2mL)) was registered in Netherlands in 2000. There is a restriction on this drug for children lesser than 16 years due to a possible effect on the heart.
The information provided on this page is intended to serve as a comprehensive resource and should not be a substitute to professional medical advice. If you have concerns it is always best to speak with a healthcare professional.
Generic : Arteether
Price Updated on Oct 25, 2016
Alpha/beta Arteether (Kanther (150mg/2mL)) is also used for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria.
It is an ethyl ether derivative of artemisinin, which is a natural product of the Chinese medicinal plant Artemisia annua. It is used as a second line drug in severe cases of malaria.
There are two formulations of Arteether (Kanther (150mg/2mL)) –
Alpha / beta artheether (of / Arteether (Kanther (150mg/2mL)) ) was registered in India in 1997 for use in both children and adults with severe malaria.
Artemotil, previously known as beta Arteether (Kanther (150mg/2mL)) was registered in Netherlands in 2000. There is a restriction on this drug for children lesser than 16 years due to a possible effect on the heart.
The information provided on this page is intended to serve as a comprehensive resource and should not be a substitute to professional medical advice. If you have concerns it is always best to speak with a healthcare professional.
Kanther (150mg/2mL) - Forgo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Kanther (150mg/2mL) Injection
Generic : Arteether
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89
150mg/2mL
2ml
Substitute/Alternative Medication to Kanther (150mg/2mL)
AB-AT (150mg) | AB-Ther (150mg) | ABA Injection (150mg/2mL) | ABC-9 (150mg) | Acter (150mg) | Alfabet (150mg/2mL) | Amix (500mg) | ARH (150mg/2mL) | ARH-JR (75mg) | Arte Plus AB (150mg/2mL)
When is Kanther (150mg/2mL) prescribed?
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