Flamether 150mg Injection

Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS

Last updated on 31 Mar 2026 | 02:31 PM (IST)

Flamether 150mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It is used in the treatment of malaria. It is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe malaria (where it has affected the brain, lungs or kidneys).

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General Information

Contains

Arteether (150mg)

Marketer

Flamingo Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Flamether 150mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible.

Some people may experience headaches, weakness, dizziness, and joint pain as side effects of this medicine. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Please consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests once a week for 4 weeks to detect the presence of malarial parasites.

Uses of Flamether Injection

Malaria

Benefits of Flamether Injection

Malaria
Flamether 150mg Injection is used to treat malaria caused by the Plasmodium falciparum parasite. It helps reduce the number of malaria parasites in the blood quickly, relieving symptoms like high fever, chills, and body aches, and helps prevent complications.

Side effects of Flamether Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Flamether

Leg pain
Chills
Rigors
Headache
Dizziness
Weakness
Vomiting
Cough
Injection site pain
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Nausea
Body ache

How to use Flamether Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Flamether Injection works

Flamether 150mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.

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Quick tips

Flamether 150mg Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Do not take this medicine if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Inform your doctor if you notice flu-like symptoms such as chills, fever, muscle pains and any changes in a heartbeat.
You may be asked for a regular blood test once a week while taking this medicine.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Flamether 150mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Flamether 150mg Injection is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Flamether 150mg Injection may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Flamether 150mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Flamether 150mg Injection may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Flamether 150mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Flamether 150mg Injection in patients with liver disease.

Frequently asked questions

Who should not use Flamether 150mg Injection?

Use of Flamether 150mg Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Flamether 150mg Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Flamether 150mg Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.

What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Flamether 150mg Injection?

Before starting treatment with Flamether 150mg Injection, inform your doctor if you have any other health conditions like kidney- or heart-related problems. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Is Flamether 150mg Injection safe?

Flamether 150mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

How is Flamether 150mg Injection administered?

Flamether 150mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Flamether 150mg Injection.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Sesquiterpine lactones

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI MALARIALS

Action Class

Antimalarial- Artemisinin and Derivatives

Related lab tests

Malarial Falciparum & Vivax Antigen

Malarial Parasite Identification

Peripheral Smear Examination

Peripheral Smear for Malaria

References

Afolabi BB, Okoromah CAN. Intramuscular arteether for treating severe malaria (Review). Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;4. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Marketer details

Name: Flamingo Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: 7/1, Corporate Park Sion Trombay Road P.O. Box No. 27257 Chembur Mumbai – 400071 , Maharashtra India

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Country of origin: India

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Flamether 150mg Injection

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Flamether Injection

Benefits of Flamether Injection

Side effects of Flamether Injection

How to use Flamether Injection

How Flamether Injection works

All substitutes for Flamether 150mg Injection

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Who should not use Flamether 150mg Injection?

What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Flamether 150mg Injection?

Is Flamether 150mg Injection safe?

How is Flamether 150mg Injection administered?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Malarial Falciparum & Vivax Antigen

Malarial Parasite Identification

Peripheral Smear Examination

Peripheral Smear for Malaria

References

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