Leonate Kit
Introduction to Leonate Kit
Some people may experience a headache, weakness and loss of appetite, as the side effects of this medicine. 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.
How Leonate Kit Works?
Leonate Kit is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.
How To Use Leonate Kit
- Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Leonate Kit is to be taken with food.
Side Effects Of Leonate Kit
- Headache
- Weakness
- Loss of appetite
FAQS
Leonate Kit
Q. Does artesunate contain sulphur?
No, it does not contain sulphur
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Q. Where does Leonate come from?
It is derived from Artemisinin tree.
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Q. Why is artesunate better than quinine?
Intramuscular or intravenous injection of artesunate has shown better treatment effects than quinine. Always consult your doctor regarding its use
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Q. How does Leonate work?
It acts by producing free radicals which kills the malarial parasite (Plasmodium)
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Q. What is artesunate amodiaquine/ Winthrop/artesunate injection?
These are trade names of artesunate containing products. It is used for the treatment of malaria. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
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Q. Is Leonate banned in India?
No, it is available in India with doctors prescription only
Safety Advice For Leonate Kit
check for risk indication explain below.
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Leonate Kit. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Leonate Kit 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.
Breastfeeding
Leonate Kit is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Leonate Kit may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Leonate Kit in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Leonate Kit in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Leonate Kit. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Leonate Kit 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.
Breastfeeding
Leonate Kit is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Leonate Kit may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Leonate Kit in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Leonate Kit in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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