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Rapither-AB (75mg/mL) (Arteether) Drug Price and Information

Information Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

Last Updated on Apr 19, 2023

Arteether (Rapither-AB (75mg/mL)) 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 (Rapither-AB (75mg/mL)) 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 (Rapither-AB (75mg/mL)) –
Alpha / beta artheether (of / Arteether (Rapither-AB (75mg/mL)) ) was registered in India in 1997 for use in both children and adults with severe malaria.
Artemotil, previously known as beta Arteether (Rapither-AB (75mg/mL)) 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.

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Rapither-AB (75mg/mL) - Ipca Laboratories Ltd. (Intima)

Rapither-AB (75mg/mL) Injection

Generic : Arteether

₹ 61.6

75mg/mL

1ml

Price Updated on Apr 19, 2023

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When is Rapither-AB (75mg/mL) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Waterborne Diseases

⇨ Malaria - Waterborne

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Published on Oct 25, 2016
Last Updated on Apr 19, 2023