Lariago 40 Mg Injection

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  • Contains / Salt: Chloroquine (40 mg)
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    Lariago 40 Mg Injection Information

    Lariago 40 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria.

    The optimal dosage of Lariago 40 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lariago 40 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lariago 40 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lariago 40 Mg Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lariago 40 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Lariago 40 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Porphyria must refrain from the use of Lariago 40 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lariago 40 Mg Injection contraindications section.

    Drug reaction of Lariago 40 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to the above precautions for Lariago 40 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Lariago 40 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

    Lariago 40 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Lariago 40 Mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage

    Lariago 40 Mg Injection Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Lariago 40 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


      Lariago should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Lariago 40 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


      Lariago may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Lariago 40 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Lariago. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Lariago 40 Mg Injection on the Liver?


      You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lariago. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Lariago 40 Mg Injection on the Heart?


      There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Lariago. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate


    Lariago 40 Mg Injection Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lariago 40 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Lariago 40 Mg Injection

    • Is this Lariago 40 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Lariago 40 Mg Injection.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lariago 40 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Lariago 40 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Lariago 40 Mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Lariago 40 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Lariago 40 Mg Injection


      Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lariago 40 Mg Injection, due to a lack of research on this.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Lariago 40 Mg Injection


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lariago 40 Mg Injection.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Lariago 40 Mg Injection

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I take Lariago with diclofenac?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Yes, Lariago can be taken with diclofenac. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Lariago affect blood sugar levels?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    Yes, Lariago can affect blood sugar levels. It has been reported to lower the blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case if you feel lightheadedness, shaking or increased heartbeat after taking this drug then drink a glass of fruit juice, eat candies to restore your blood sugar levels and report to your doctor.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Lariago cause hair loss?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Rarely, Lariago causes hair loss (alopecia). This problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment to hair loss.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Lariago?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Take Lariago as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    What is Lariago?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Lariago is a brand name of chloroquine and it comes in the form of a tablet, capsule, injection, and oral suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antimalarials which have amebicidal activity. It is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of malaria which is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by parasites Plasmodium species. These are Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium vivax. Apart from this Lariago is also used in the treatment of extraintestinal amebiasis which is the protozoal infection caused by parasite Entamoeba histolytica. It is also used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) both are autoimmune diseases which causes inflammation and pain. Lariago is also used off-label for the treatment of porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) a blood disorder that affects the skin.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    KD Tripathi. Package leaflet information for the user; Aralen® Chloroquine phosphate. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 211



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