[Drug name]
Common name: Artemether injection
Trade name: Artemether Injection
English name: Artemether Injection

[Composition and traits]
Main ingredients: The main ingredients of this product is artemether.
Character: This product is colorless to pale yellow clear oil liquid.

[indication]
This product is suitable for all types of malaria, but mainly used for anti-chloroquine falciparum malaria treatment and emergency treatment of falciparum malaria.

[Specifications and Packaging]
Single-dose specification: 80MG: 1ML
Packaging specification: 10x1 pieces

[usage and dosage]
1. intramuscular injection in adults, the first dose of 160mg (2 doses), once daily from the second day, 80mg, for 5 days.
2. Common dosage, intramuscular injection, the first dose is 3.2mg / kg; on day 2-5, the body weight is 1.6mg / kg, once a day.

[untoward effect]
The adverse effects of this product were mild, and some patients had a mild elevation in aspartate aminotransferase and alanine aminotransferase, and a possible transient decrease in reticulocytes.

[taboo]
be not clear.

[matters need attention]
1. Drug use for pregnant women and lactating women: pregnant women should use it with caution.
2. Drug overdose: with a dosage greater than 2.75mg / kg, a transient reduction of peripheral reticulocytes may occur.

[condition of storage]
Keep sealed below 25℃.

[term of validity]
48 Months