Description
Fal-DP Capsule is an antiparasitic medicine, used for the treatment of malaria. It works by killing the malaria-causing parasite and stops the infection from spreading. It should not be taken if the patient is suffering from severe malaria affecting the brain, lungs, or kidneys. Fal-DP Capsule should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken on an empty stomach with water only. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take measures to reduce the chance of being bitten by mosquitoes like using insect repellent creams on parts of your body, not covered by clothing. Spray mosquito repellent to kill any mosquitoes that may have entered rooms despite screening. Wear light-colored and covered clothing when you are outside after sunset. Some people may experience palpitations, altered heart rate, cough, shortness of breath, and nausea, as side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Inform your doctor if you ever had fits (seizures) or any problems with your kidney, heart, or liver.
Introduction
In Malaria Fal-DP Capsule is an antimalarial medicine and is used to treat malaria, a serious or life-threatening illness that is spread by a parasite that enters the human body by the bite of infected mosquitoes. It kills the infection-causing parasite and stops the further spread of the infection. Take it only as prescribed and refrain from taking any other medicines along with this medicine (unless advised by the doctor) as they may affect the absorption of this medicine. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.
Benefits
Fal-DP Capsule is an antiparasitic medication which treats malaria. It works 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.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Fal-DP Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Advice
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fal-DP Capsule. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Fal-DP Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CAUTION - Fal-DP Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. - Driving : SAFE - Fal-DP Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - Fal-DP Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fal-DP Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CAUTION - Fal-DP Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fal-DP Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.