Artesunate

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Artesunate is a water soluble derivative of artemisinin an antimalarial compound isolated from the Chinese herb Qinghao Artemisia annua Artesunate is rapidly metabolized to dihydroartemisinin

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Artesunate Amivas is a malaria medicine used as initial treatment of severe malaria in adults and children Malaria is an infection caused by a parasite known as Plasmodium

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Medscape Malaria dosing for artesunate frequency based adverse effects comprehensive interactions contraindications pregnancy lactation schedules and cost information

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The artemisinin derived compound artesunate ART is a semi synthetic agent isolated from Artemisia annua L Asteraceae serving as a prodrug of dihydroartemisinin Its hydrophilic

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Artesunate as a semi synthetic artemisinin derivative of sesquiterpene lactone is widely used in clinical antimalarial treatment due to its endoperoxide group

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Artesunate together with artemether and dyhydroartemisinis are most important analogs of artemisinin Artesunate is water soluble useful for oral intravenous intramuscular and rectal

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What is artesunate Artesunate is used to treat severe malaria in adults and children Artesunate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide

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IV artesunate is the only IV antimalarial medication currently available in the United States Initiate treatment for severe malaria immediately as it can progress to a fatal outcome rapidly

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Artesunate is artesunate is an artemesinin derivative indicated for the initial treatment of severe malaria