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Prescription requiredIpca Laboratories Ltd`Anti-malarial

Larither Injection

Artemether

Larither Injection is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of malaria and prevention of malaria.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹64
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Artemether
Available variants: injection injection 1ML
Best price: ₹64
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Larither Injection

Larither Injection contains Artemether. It belongs to the Antimalarial agent class of medicines.

Uses of Larither Injection

This medicine is used in the treatment of malaria and prevention of malaria.

Key benefits

  • Clears the parasite and prevents relapse
  • Protects travellers to malarial areas

How Larither Injection works

Artemether kills the malaria parasite in the blood.

How to take Larither Injection

This is given by a doctor or a nurse. Do not attempt to inject it yourself unless you have been trained and told to. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

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

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

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 Larither Injection

Most side effects of Larither are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

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

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately 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 Larither Injection

PregnancyConsult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholAlcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyUse with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverConsult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Habit formingNo

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 Larither 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 Larither Injection

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

Expert advice for Larither Injection

Take it with food to reduce nausea. Use mosquito nets and repellents as well — treatment does not prevent the next bite.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
Therapeutic class:
Anti-malarial
Drug class:
Antimalarial agent

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Larither Injection FAQs

What is Larither Injection used for?
Larither Injection is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of malaria and prevention of malaria. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Larither Injection?
Larither Injection contains Artemether. 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 Larither Injection?
This is given by a doctor or a nurse. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Larither Injection work?
Artemether kills the malaria parasite in the blood.
Is Larither Injection a prescription medicine?
Yes. Larither 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 Larither Injection?
The side effects reported most often with Larither 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 Larither Injection be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Larither.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Larither Injection?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Larither Injection?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Larither Injection habit forming?
No. Larither Injection is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Larither Injection cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Larither Injection starts at ₹64 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in injection injection 1ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Larither Injection?
Larither Injection is manufactured by IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Larither Injection delivered?
Larither Injection is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Larither Injection, Quick facts

Salt
Artemether
Form
injection
Best price
₹64
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
Manufacturer
IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
Therapeutic class
Anti-malarial
Drug class
Antimalarial agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
injection injection 1ML
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Larither Injection is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  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 Larither 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.