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Malirid-DS Tablet- 7

Manufactured By Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Composition Primaquine (15mg)

Package Size ( 7 Tablet in a strip )

Item requires a valid prescription

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MRP Rs 9.50

1MG

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Malirid-DS Tablet- 7

Item requires a valid prescription

Manufactured By Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Composition Primaquine (15mg)

Package Size ( 7 Tablet in a strip )

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MRP Rs 9.50

1MG

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₹6.65

Delivery: 2 days

Information about Malirid-DS Tablet- 7

Interactions / Warnings:

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy interaction:

Malirid DS Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

You may undergo blood examinations particularly blood counts, hemoglobin determination during your treatment with primaquine. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any of the following: heart disease, low potassium in the blood (hypokalemia) and/or low magnesium in the blood (hypomagnesemia). Do not take the given dose of primaquine for >14 days. Do not take along with drugs which are known to cause disordered electrical activity of heart (QT prolongation). Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Side Effects:

Abdominal pain, Epigastric pain, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Vomiting, Nausea, Heartburn.

How to use:

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. Malirid-DS Tablet- 7 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works:

Malirid DS Tablet is a weak base that reaches high concentration within the malarial parasite and causes accumulation of toxic heme pigment, which kills it.

Faq for medicine:

Q: Is Malirid a sulfa drug/does Malirid contain sulfa?
A: No. Malirid is neither a sulfa drug nor contain sulfa

Q: Is Malirid safe?
A: Malirid is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor

Q: Is Malirid a prodrug?
A: Derivatives of Malirid are available in prodrug form, after metabolism Malirid gets converted into carboxyprimaquine

Q: What is Malirid phosphate used for/ what does Malirid treat?
A: Malirid is used to treat and prevent repeated occurrence of symptoms of malaria

Q: Why is primaquine given with clindamycin?
A: Primaquine and clindamycin are given together for the treatment of Pneumocystis pneumonia

Q: Why is Malirid given in falciparum malaria?
A: Malirid is active against primary erythrocytic stage of malarial parasite called Plasmodium falciparum, so it is given in falciparum malaria

Q: Does Malirid treat chlamydia?
A: No. Malirid is specifically used in the treatment of malaria and Pneumocystis pneumonia. Please follow your doctor's advice regarding its use.