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Falcigo 120 Injection

Artesunate (120mg)

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Falcigo 120 Injection is used for malaria.

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Key details

Salt: Artesunate (120mg)
Available variants: injection 120mg VIAL
Price: ₹477
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA

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Composition of Falcigo 120 Injection

Falcigo 120 Injection contains Artesunate (120mg). It belongs to the Antimalarial agent class of medicines.

Uses of Falcigo 120 Injection

Malaria

Benefits of Falcigo 120 Injection

In Malaria
Falcigo kills the malaria parasite in the blood, bringing down the fever and preventing the dangerous complications of untreated malaria.
In Prevention of malaria
Falcigo protects you from developing malaria while you are in an area where it is spread, when taken as directed before, during and after the trip.

How Falcigo 120 Injection works

Falcigo 120mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It works by producing harmful chemicals (free radicals) within the malarial parasite, thereby killing it.

How to take Falcigo 120 Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Falcigo 120mg Injection, please consult your doctor.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause dangerous heart rhythm disturbance, fits and coma. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Falcigo 120 Injection

Most side effects of Falcigo are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Itching

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Falcigo 120 Injection

AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on this medicine.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ask your doctor whether it is safe for you to drive on this medicine.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.

Warnings and precautions

Complete the full course exactly as prescribed. An incomplete course is a common cause of relapse and of resistant malaria. Return to your doctor if fever continues or comes back after treatment. Tell your doctor if you have a heart rhythm problem, or have had one in the family. Some of these medicines are avoided in G6PD deficiency — tell your doctor if you know you have it.

Do not take Falcigo if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Several are not suitable in pregnancy or in G6PD deficiency — your doctor will choose accordingly.

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor about heart medicines, anti-epileptics and other antimalarials.

How to store Falcigo 120 Injection

Store as printed on the carton — some injections need refrigeration and must not be frozen. Keep out of the reach of children.

Quick tips for Falcigo 120 Injection

  • Falcigo 120mg Injection is used in the treatment of malaria.
  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Falcigo 120mg Injection.
  • Do not start or continue Falcigo 120mg Injection and consult your doctor if you are in the first 3 months of pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding.
  • Do not drive or operate machinery after taking it because you may feel sleepy.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice flu-like symptoms such as chills, fever, muscle pains and any changes in a heartbeat.
  • You may be asked for a regular blood test once a week while taking this medicine.
  • Falcigo 120mg Injection should be taken with food or drinks enriched with fat such as milk.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Therapeutic class:
ANTI MALARIALS
Drug class:
Antimalarial agent
Chemical class:
Artemisinin derivative

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Falcigo 120 Injection FAQs

What is Falcigo 120 Injection used for?
Falcigo 120 Injection is commonly used for Malaria. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Falcigo 120 Injection?
Malaria: Falcigo kills the malaria parasite in the blood, bringing down the fever and preventing the dangerous complications of untreated malaria. It is also used for prevention of malaria.
What is the salt in Falcigo 120 Injection?
Falcigo 120 Injection contains Artesunate (120mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Falcigo 120 Injection?
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Falcigo 120 Injection work?
Falcigo 120mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication.
Is Falcigo 120 Injection a prescription medicine?
Yes. Falcigo 120 Injection is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Falcigo 120 Injection?
The side effects reported most often with Falcigo are Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain, Headache, Dizziness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Falcigo 120 Injection be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Falcigo 120 Injection in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Falcigo.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Falcigo 120 Injection?
Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on Falcigo 120 Injection.
What if I miss a dose of Falcigo 120 Injection?
If you miss a dose of Falcigo 120mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
Is Falcigo 120 Injection habit forming?
No. Falcigo 120 Injection is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Falcigo 120 Injection cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Falcigo 120 Injection starts at ₹477 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in injection 120mg VIAL. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Falcigo 120 Injection?
Falcigo 120 Injection is manufactured by ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Falcigo 120 Injection delivered?
Falcigo 120 Injection is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Falcigo 120 Injection, Quick facts

Salt
Artesunate (120mg)
Form
injection
Price
₹477
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Manufacturer
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Therapeutic class
ANTI MALARIALS
Drug class
Antimalarial agent
Chemical class
Artemisinin derivative
Action class
Antimalarial- Artemisinin and Derivatives
Habit forming
No
Variants
injection 120mg VIAL
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Falcigo 120 Injection.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.