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Some common side effects of this medicine are headaches, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, 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.
How Malowin A Tablet works
Malowin A Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Pyrimethamine and Sulphadoxine which treat malaria. Pyrimethamine is an antiparasitic medicine which works by increasing the levels of haeme in the blood, a substance toxic to the malarial parasite. This kills the parasite and stops the infection from spreading. Sulphadoxine is an antibiotic which stops the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication.
How To Use Malowin A 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. Malowin A Tablet is to be taken with food.
Side Effects Of Malowin A Tablet
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
- Feeling of fullness
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Mouth sore
- Skin rash
Safety Advice for Malowin A Tablet
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Malowin A Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Malowin A 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.
Malowin A Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
It is not known whether Malowin A Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Malowin A Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Malowin A Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Malowin A Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Malowin A Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
