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Last Updated Nov 30, 2024 | 3:21 PM IST
RT Mag Plus Injection is used to treat malaria. It contains Artesunate which works by forming harmful chemicals within the malarial parasite and killing the parasites. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as dizziness, headache, weakness, and loss of appetite. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

ARTESUNATE-60MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Magma Allianz Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About RT Mag Plus Injection

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.

Uses of RT Mag Plus Injection

Treatment of Malaria

Medicinal Benefits

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. It is used to treat cerebral malaria and all kind of severe malaria. The antimalarial effect of RT Mag Plus Injection is commonly identified as generally safe, highly efficient and well-tolerated. RT Mag Plus Injection is used to treat malaria caused by a parasite called 'Plasmodium falciparum,' other plasmodium species.  It works by forming harmful chemicals within the malarial parasite, therefore killing the parasites.

Side Effects of RT Mag Plus Injection

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Weakness
  • Loss of appetite (not feeling hungry)

 

Directions for Use

RT Mag Plus Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to RT Mag Plus Injection or its components. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems, or heart disease. Blood problems may occur after you receive treatment with this RT Mag Plus Injection. Inform your doctor immediately if you or your child have pain in the leg, back, or stomach, chills, bleeding gums, difficulty breathing, dark urine, general body swelling, fever, loss of appetite (feeling not hungry), headache, nosebleeds, nausea, or vomiting, sore throat, pale skin, unusual tiredness or weakness, or yellow skin or eyes. Inform your doctor immediately if you or your child have chest tightness, blurred vision, cough, confusion, faintness, dizziness, or lightheadedness. When getting up unexpectedly from a sitting or lying position, skin rash, redness of the skin, itching, sweating, swelling of your face, hands, or mouth, trouble breathing or swallowing, or unusual weakness or tiredness after you receive this RT Mag Plus Injection. 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.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- MALARIALS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take nutritious food, including fresh fruits and vegetables that help in recovering from malarial fever.
  • During malarial fever, the patient may experience appetite loss. In such cases, drink glucose water, fresh fruit juices, and coconut water.
  • Include high-fiber foods like green leafy vegetables and fruits to aid digestion.
  • Take proper rest to help your body relax and heal faster.
  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of RT Mag Plus Injection

Since RT Mag Plus Injection is administered by a healthcare professional, an overdose is unlikely to occur. However, seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

g-8, manohara marg, wazirabad, sector 52, gurugram, haryana 122003
Other Info - RT33767

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