AUSNATE 120

MRP
453.91/Strip

Description
Each Vial Contains: Artesunate IP (Sterile) 120 mg This pack also contains: 1ml Ampoule of Sodium Bicarbonate Inj IP 5% w/w 5ml Ampoule of Sodium Chloride Inj IP 0.9% w/w

Doses
As Directed by Physician

Indication
Parenteral artesunate should be used for the treatment of severe falciparum malaria only where there is evidence that the antimalarial efficacy of quinine is declining. The powder for injection is difficult to dissolve and care should be taken to ensure that it is completely dissolved before parenteral administration.