Larinate 120mg Injection

Artesunate (120mg)
🏭 Ipca Laboratories Ltd 📦 vial of 15 ml Injection 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: May 1, 2026

📋 Drug Information

Generic NameArtesunate (120mg)
ManufacturerIpca Laboratories Ltd
Packagingvial of 15 ml Injection
Therapeutic ClassANTI MALARIALS
Action ClassAntimalarial- Artemisinin and derivatives
Habit Forming✓ No
Prescription Required✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug)

💊 What is Larinate 120mg Injection used for?

Larinate 120mg Injection is an antiparasitic medication. It is used in the treatment of malaria. It is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe malaria (where it has affected the brain, lungs or kidneys).Larinate 120mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible.Some people may experience a headache, dizziness, weakness, and loss of appetite, as the side effects of this medicine. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests once a week for 4 weeks to detect the presence of malarial parasites.

💡 How to Take Larinate 120mg Injection

Administered by healthcare professional only.

  • ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
  • ✅ Complete the full course of medication
  • ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture

⚠️ Side Effects

Common and serious side effects may include:

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Loss of appetite
  • Injection site reactions (pain
  • swelling
  • redness)

Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔄 Cheaper Substitutes (Same Salt)

Medicines with the same active ingredient Artesunate (120mg) that may be more affordable:

📖 Patient Counseling

  • 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
  • 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
  • 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
  • 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
  • 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions