Kither Inj contains Arteether 150mg, an effective oil-based artemisinin derivative used in the treatment of severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria, especially when oral therapy is not feasible. Manufactured by Regain Laboratories, this intramuscular injection is designed for rapid onset of action and high efficacy in managing acute and resistant malaria cases.
Each pack contains 3 ampoules of 2ml, typically used as a 3-day course under strict medical supervision.
Key Benefits:
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Rapid-acting anti-malarial therapy for P. falciparum infections
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Useful in patients unable to tolerate oral medications
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Well-tolerated, with a favorable safety profile when administered correctly
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Suitable for use in high-risk or resistant malaria regions
Composition (per 2ml ampoule):
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Arteether IP – 150mg
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Oil-based vehicle and sterile excipients q.s.
Recommended Usage:
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Route: Intramuscular injection only
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Dosage: As directed by a Registered Medical Practitioner (commonly 150mg once daily for 3 consecutive days)
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To be administered by a qualified healthcare professional only
Storage Instructions:
Store below 25°C in a dry place. Protect from light. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.
Regulatory Information:
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Schedule H Drug – To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only
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Strictly for hospital or clinic use; not for over-the-counter sale
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For parenteral use only
Caution:
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Use under strict medical supervision only
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Not recommended during pregnancy (especially first trimester) unless life-saving
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Monitor for possible side effects including dizziness, nausea, or local injection site reactions
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Discontinue immediately if allergic reaction or severe adverse event occurs
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