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Synriam 150/750mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Synriam 150/750mg Tablet is a combination of two antimalarial medicines. It is prescribed to treat malaria. It fights against the infection by preventing the growth of the parasites inside the body.

Synriam 150/750mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is to be taken with food and take it at a fixed time regularly. Take the medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. A missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy.

Some common side effects of this medicine are headaches, loss of appetite, weakness, indigestion, etc. You may also feel dizzy, thus it is advised not to drive or operate machinery. To overcome dizziness you should drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medication for any health conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.

Uses of Synriam Tablet

Benefits of Synriam Tablet

In Treatment of Malaria

Malaria is a serious or life-threatening illness that is spread by a parasite that enters the human body by the bite of infected mosquitoes. Synriam 150/750mg Tablet is an antimalarial medicine and is used to treat malaria. It kills the infection-causing parasite and stops the further spread of the infection in the body. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.

Side effects of Synriam Tablet

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 Synriam

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Indigestion
  • Cough
  • Dizziness
  • Headache

How to use Synriam Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Synriam 150/750mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Synriam Tablet works

Synriam 150/750mg Tablet is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Arterolane and Piperaquine, which treats malaria. They work by increasing the levels of heme in the blood, a substance toxic to the malarial parasite. This kills the parasite and stops the infection from spreading.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Synriam 150/750mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Synriam 150/750mg Tablet 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Synriam 150/750mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Synriam 150/750mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Synriam 150/750mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Synriam 150/750mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Synriam 150/750mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Synriam 150/750mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Synriam Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Synriam 150/750mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

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

Quick tips

  • Synriam 150/750mg Tablet helps treat acute uncomplicated malaria.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Tips to reduce the chance of being bitten by mosquitoes:
    • Wear light-coloured and covered clothing when outside after sunset
    • Use insect repellent creams on parts of your body not covered by clothing
    • Use mosquito repellants inside the rooms
  • It may cause fatigue and dizziness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • If you vomit within 1 hour of taking the tablets, take another dose.
  • Inform your doctor if you have kidney liver or heart disease.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI MALARIALS

Patient concerns

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Malaria PV Repeatedly attacks.Just completed Chloroquine+Primaquine Radical treatment with Ofloxacin 200. Though it may com after 3 months or 12 months.I am a Hospital pharmacist and learnt about SYNRIAM TABLET (SUN Pharma).Can I take it ??
Dr. Kamal Rijhwani
Physician
Get inj emal for 3 days intramuscular
Which medicine use for Malaria? What is eating in Malaria?
Dr. Saurav Arora
Homeopathy
The medicine depends upon symptoms and stage of disease
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FAQs

Q. How long does it take for malaria symptoms to show?

Symptoms of malaria can develop as quickly as 7 days after you are being bitten by an infected mosquito. Typically, the time between being infected and the appearance of symptoms (incubation period) is 7 to 18 days. However, in some cases it can take up to one year for the symptoms to develop. Initial symptoms of malaria are flu-like which include feeling hot and shivery, muscle pains, vomiting, headaches and diarrhea.

Q. How can you prevent yourself from getting malaria?

Malaria can be avoided by taking the right approach towards prevention. Avoid mosquito bites by using mosquito net, insect repellent and by covering your arms and legs. Check with your doctor whether you need to take malaria prevention tablets. If you do, make sure you take the right antimalarial tablets at the right dose, and finish the proper course of treatment. Seek immediate medical advice from the doctor if you have malaria symptoms.

Q. Can I take Synriam 150/750mg Tablet if I have kidney disease?

Synriam 150/750mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients having an impaired kidney function. If the impairment is very severe then the use of this medicine should be avoided.

Q. Can I take Synriam 150/750mg Tablet when I am pregnant?

No, the use of Synriam 150/750mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as it may harm your unborn baby. Seek proper advice from your doctor on using this medicine, if you are pregnant.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Synriam 150/750mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

  1. Valecha N, Looareesuwan S, Martensson A, et al. Arterolane, a New Synthetic Trioxolane for Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: A Phase II, Multicenter, Randomized, Dose-Finding Clinical Trial. Clin Infect Dis. 2010;51(6):684-91. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. PubChem. Arterolane. [Accessed on 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Piperaquine. Pomezia, Rome: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: September, 2024

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