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Match AR Kit 60mg Injection

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Storage
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Product introduction

Match AR Kit 60mg 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).

Match AR Kit 60mg 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 a headache, dizziness, weakness, and loss of appetite, as the 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 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 Match AR Injection

Benefits of Match AR Injection

In Malaria

Match AR Kit 60mg Injection is an antimalarial medicine and is used alone or with other medications to treat malaria (a serious or life-threatening illness that is spread by a parasite that enters the human body by the bite of infected mosquitoes). This medicine is given by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Refrain from taking any other medicines or antacids along with this medicine (unless advised by the doctor) as they may affect the absorption of this medicine. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.

Side effects of Match AR 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 Match AR

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Loss of appetite
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Match AR Injection

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

How Match AR Injection works

Match AR Kit 60mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Match AR Kit 60mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Match AR Kit 60mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Match AR Kit 60mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Match AR Kit 60mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Match AR Kit 60mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Match AR Kit 60mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Match AR Injection?

If you miss a dose of Match AR Kit 60mg Injection, please consult your doctor.\n

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Match AR Kit 60mg Injection is used in the treatment of malaria.
  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Match AR Kit 60mg Injection.
  • Do not start or continue Match AR Kit 60mg Injection and consult your doctor if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding.
  • Do not drive or operate machinery after taking it because you may feel sleepy.
  • 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. 

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Sesquiterpene lactones
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI MALARIALS
Action Class
Antimalarial- Artemisinin and derivatives

Patient concerns

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Body pain and severe headache continuing for 1 year, All the test including vitamin profile, eeg, CT scan, TSH, Cbc and ESR are done and only Vitamin D is deficient. Body pain on doing simple physical activities is intensified and I have trouble sleeping as well
Dr. Mehtab Baig
Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
It may be fibromylagiaSerch at Google fibromylagiaIf symptoms match with u immediate consult neurologist plz
my blood group is B- AND my husband blood group is A+ . now i am pregnant. is there any relation in Blood group match for pregnancy ? what is my match of pregnancy ?>
Dr. Suman Rao
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
There is no matching as such, but if your blood group is neg and your husbands Bldg group is positive then you will need anti D inj during pregnancy
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FAQs

Q. Who should not use Match AR Kit 60mg Injection?

Use of Match AR Kit 60mg Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Match AR Kit 60mg Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Match AR Kit 60mg Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.

Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Match AR Kit 60mg Injection?

Before starting treatment with Match AR Kit 60mg Injection, inform your doctor if you have any other health conditions like a kidney- or heart-related problem. 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.

Q. Is Match AR Kit 60mg Injection safe?

Match AR Kit 60mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. How is Match AR Kit 60mg Injection administered?

Match AR Kit 60mg 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 the maximum benefit from Match AR Kit 60mg Injection.

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References

  1. Rosenthal PJ. Antiprotozoal Drugs. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 911.
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Marketer details

Name: Mankind Pharma Ltd
Address: 208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020
Country of origin: India

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