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Atovaquone Oral Suspension 750 mg/5mL

Atovaquone Oral Suspension 750 mg/5mL is an antimalarial medication used to treat and prevent malaria. This oral suspension is manufactured by KVK-Tech, Inc. an

Atovaquone
Atovaquone Oral Suspension
SUSPENSION
750 mg/5mL

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What is Atovaquone?

Atovaquone Oral Suspension 750 mg/5mL is an antimalarial medication used to treat and prevent malaria. This oral suspension is manufactured by KVK-Tech, Inc. and is available in a 210 mL plastic bottle.

What is Atovaquone used for?

Atovaquone Oral Suspension is primarily used for the treatment and prevention of malaria, a mosquito-borne disease caused by parasites. It works by interfering with the growth of the parasites in the red blood cells. This medication is often prescribed for individuals traveling to areas where malaria is prevalent, as well as for those who have been exposed to the disease.

What are the side effects of Atovaquone?

Common effects of Atovaquone Oral Suspension may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain. Some users might experience headache, dizziness, or fever. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Atovaquone?

Atovaquone Oral Suspension should be stored at room temperature away from moisture and heat. It is important to shake the bottle well before each use to ensure the medication is evenly distributed. This suspension should not be used if it appears cloudy or has particles in it. Always follow the prescribed dosage and instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

What does Atovaquone interact with?

Atovaquone Oral Suspension may interact with certain medications, including antacids, metoclopramide, and drugs that affect the liver enzymes. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while using this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is Atovaquone Oral Suspension used for?+
Atovaquone Oral Suspension is used to treat and prevent malaria, a disease caused by parasites transmitted through mosquito bites.
How should I take Atovaquone Oral Suspension?+
Atovaquone Oral Suspension should be taken orally, usually with food or milk, to enhance absorption. Shake the bottle well before each use.
What are the common side effects of Atovaquone Oral Suspension?+
Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, dizziness, and fever.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Atovaquone Oral Suspension?+
It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking Atovaquone Oral Suspension, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
How should I store Atovaquone Oral Suspension?+
Store Atovaquone Oral Suspension at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Atovaquone
Brand
Atovaquone Oral Suspension
Strength
750 mg/5mL
Form
SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Pack size
1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (10702-223-21) / 210 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Manufacturer
KVK-Tech, Inc.
Origin
USA

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