Falcigo SP Tablets.

Composition

Artesunate (200mg) + Pyrimethamine (25mg) + Sulfadoxine (500mg)

Uses of Falcigo SP Tablets.

Falcigo-SP Kit is used in the treatment of malaria.

How it works

Falcigo-SP Kit is a combination of three medicines: Artesunate, Sulfadoxine and Pyrimethamine which treat malaria. Artesunate and Pyrimethamine are antiparasitic medicines which work 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. Sulfadoxine is an antibiotic which stops the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication.

Directions for use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Falcigo-SP Kit is to be taken with food.<br>This medicine is to be taken along with plenty of fluids or a light meal, heavy meal can delay medicine absorption and efficacy.

Side effects

Common side effects of Falcigo SP Tablets. may include:

• •Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Stomach upset Feeling of fullness Fatigue Dizziness Headache Skin rash Ecg changes Mouth sore

Manufacturer & class

Manufacturer:

ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA