Artesunate 60mg/ml Injection is a highly effective antimalarial medication used for the treatment of severe and complicated cases of malaria. It is particularly effective against multiple drug-resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum, the most deadly malarial parasite. This injection is indicated for patients who are unable to take oral medication, have severe vomiting or are unable to take medication by mouth. However, it is important to note that artesunate should not be used in the treatment of uncomplicated cases of malaria, as it can lead to serious side effects.
 
Contraindications for artesunate injection include known hypersensitivity to the medication, as well as patients with a history of severe allergic reactions to other artemisinins. It is also not recommended for use in pregnant women during the first trimester, or for patients with severe liver or renal impairment.
 
Artesunate 60mg/ml Injection should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional and is not intended for self-administration. With its strong antimalarial properties, this injection offers a crucial treatment option for severe cases of malaria.