RT Mag Plus Injection belongs to the class of 'anti-malarial drugs', primarily used to treat malaria. Malaria is a disease caused by a plasmodium parasite, transmitted by the bite of infected Anopheles mosquitoes. When an infected mosquito bites a healthy person, it transmits the 'Plasmodium parasite' into the bloodstream, which affects the red blood cells and liver cells. Malaria symptoms usually start 10 days to 4 weeks after the infection. They include chills, high fever, profuse sweating, headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, anemia, muscle pain, convulsions, coma, and bloody stools.
RT Mag Plus Injection contains ‘Artesunate’. This RT Mag Plus Injection is antimalarial medicine that interferes with the plasmodium parasite's growth in the red blood cells of the human body. RT Mag Plus Injection is used to treat malaria caused by a parasite called 'Plasmodium falciparum,' another plasmodium species. It works by forming harmful chemicals within the malarial parasite, therefore killing the parasites.
RT Mag Plus Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. You may experience dizziness, headache, weakness, and loss of appetite (not feeling hungry). Most of these side effects of RT Mag Plus Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Before using RT Mag Plus Injection, inform your doctor if you recently used any prescription and non-prescription medications, including other anti-malarial or antibiotic drugs. Let your doctor know if you are allergic to RT Mag Plus Injection or its components. Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or are a breastfeeding mother. RT Mag Plus Injection causes drowsiness and dizziness it is advisable to avoid driving unless you are alert.