Benther Al Ds Syrup

Benther Al Ds Syrup is an antimalarial agent. It is used in the treatment of few kinds of malaria in adults and also children weighing at least 5 kg.

On using this medication you may experience side effects such as muscle pain, diarrhoea, dizziness, cough, stomach pain, runny nose, weakness, vomiting, difficulty sleeping/ speaking, reduced appetite, fever, chills, body stiffness, darkening of urine, skin rash, hives, chest pain, mood swings and rapid or irregular heartbeat. If your reactions persist or worsen seek medical help promptly.

Before using this medication tell your doctor if: you are allergic to any of the ingredients contained within Benther Al Ds Syrup, you have low blood potassium/ slow or irregular heartbeat, you are taking any medication, you have a history of liver/ QT prolongation/ kidney / infection/ mental/ heart problems, you are unable to eat while taking Benther Al Ds Syrup, you are pregnant or are breastfeeding a baby.

The dosage should be prescribed by the doctor based on your condition. The usual dose in adults for treating malaria is 35 kg or less; four tablets as the initial dose followed by another 4 tablets after 8 hours and then 4 tablets twice for two days.

• Malaria

• Allergy

• Nausea

• Skin Rash

• Allergic Reaction

• Dizziness

• Weakness

• Joint Pain

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Please consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using Benther Al Ds Syrup.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Please consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are a breastfeeding woman.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

Benther Al Ds Syrup is used in the treatment of malaria. It interacts with heme, which is produced when hemoglobin is degraded. As a consequence a group of possibly toxic oxygen and carbon-oriented radicals are produced.