Name: Falcigo injection
SKU: 25704
Availability: InStock

🧾 Product Overview Table

🏷️ Parameter	🔍 Details
🧬 Active Ingredient	Artesunate
💊 Indication	Severe Malaria (Plasmodium falciparum)
🇺🇸 US Brand	No direct US brand (Artesunate used under special programs)
🏭 Manufacturer	Zydus Cadila Pharma
📦 Packaging	1 vial of 60mg (1 ml) or 120mg (10 ml)
💪 Strength	60 mg / 120 mg
🚚 Delivery Time	6 to 15 days (Worldwide)

🧬 Introduction to Falcigo Injection (Artesunate)
Falcigo Injection is a potent antimalarial medication containing Artesunate, specifically used to treat severe and complicated malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. Developed by Zydus Cadila Pharma, this injectable formulation acts rapidly by producing reactive oxygen species that damage the parasite membranes. Artesunate is a semi-synthetic derivative of artemisinin, and it has been included in WHO’s essential medicines for its critical role in saving lives during malaria emergencies.

Falcigo Injection is often administered in hospital settings and is ideal when oral antimalarial therapy is not feasible. This injection can be life-saving in endemic regions or among travelers exposed to resistant strains.

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💉 Dosage & Indications

💉 Indication	🧪 Dosage (Adults)	⏱️ Frequency	💡 Route
Severe Malaria	2.4 mg/kg IV/IM at 0, 12, and 24h	Then once daily until oral therapy	Intravenous or Intramuscular

⚠️ Side Effects, Storage & Warnings

❗ Common Side Effects: Dizziness, headache, low appetite
🚫 Serious Effects: Hemolysis (in G6PD-deficiency), liver enzyme elevation
❄️ Storage: Store below 25°C; protect from moisture and direct sunlight
⚠️ Warnings: Use with caution in patients with severe renal or hepatic impairment

🌍 Global Availability & Shipping

🌎 Region	📦 Shipping Available	💵 Estimated Price (per vial)	📜 Prescription Required
🇺🇸 USA	✅ Yes	$25–$45	Yes
🇬🇧 UK	✅ Yes	£20–£35	Yes
🇦🇺 Australia	✅ Yes	AUD 40–60	Yes

💊 Product Name	🏭 Manufacturer	🔗 Internal Link
Arteemaxx Injection	Kachhela Medex Pvt. Ltd.	Arteemaxx Injection
Arinate Injection	IPCA Laboratories Ltd	Arinate Injection
Larinate Injection	Ipca Laboratories Ltd	Larinate Injection
Artecan Injection	Medopharm Pvt. Ltd.	Artecan Injection
Artesun Injection	Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd	Artesun Injection

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🩺 Expert Commentary
Dr. Meera Joshi, Tropical Medicine Specialist:
“Injectable Artesunate like Falcigo is a game changer in malaria treatment, especially in severe cases where time is critical. Its fast action and favorable safety profile make it indispensable in hospitals across malaria-prone regions.”

📌 Disclaimer
This article is intended for informational purposes only. Consult your healthcare provider before using any medication. Do not self-administer injectable drugs.