Artesunate 60 mg / 120 mg Injection – ARDON-60/120

By akash midha, 4 September, 2025

Introduction to ARDON-60/120

ARDON-60/120 is a high-quality injectable antimalarial medication containing Artesunate 60 mg and 120 mg, designed to treat severe cases of malaria. Malaria remains one of the world’s most serious infectious diseases, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. For patients suffering from complicated or resistant malaria infections, injectable Artesunate is considered the gold standard treatment. ARDON-60/120 offers rapid therapeutic action, helping to reduce parasite load and prevent complications in critically ill patients.

Composition and Strength

Each pack of ARDON-60/120 Injection contains:

  • Active Ingredient: Artesunate 60 mg or 120 mg.

     

  • Formulation: Powder for reconstitution with sterile solvent for injection.

     

This injectable form ensures that the medicine acts quickly in the bloodstream, making it ideal for emergency use in hospitals and healthcare centers.


Therapeutic Indications of Artesunate Injection

Artesunate injections like ARDON-60/120 are widely prescribed for:

Severe Falciparum Malaria

Plasmodium falciparum is the most dangerous malaria parasite, often resistant to traditional antimalarial drugs. Artesunate injection is highly effective in treating this life-threatening condition.

Complicated Malaria Infections

In cases where patients present with severe symptoms such as cerebral malaria, acute kidney injury, or respiratory distress, ARDON-60/120 helps reduce parasite density quickly, thereby improving survival rates.

Use in Both Adults and Children

Artesunate injection is suitable for both adult and pediatric patients, making it versatile for healthcare providers in malaria-endemic regions.

Chloroquine-Resistant Malaria

In areas where resistance to chloroquine and other older drugs is common, ARDON-60/120 is recommended as a first-line treatment option.

Benefits of ARDON-60/120 Injection

The use of Artesunate injection offers multiple clinical and patient-care advantages:

  • Fast-Acting Relief: Works rapidly to reduce the malaria parasite count in the bloodstream.

     

  • High Efficacy: Effective even against drug-resistant strains of malaria.

     

  • Lower Mortality Rate: Proven to significantly reduce deaths in severe malaria cases compared to older therapies like quinine.

     

  • Broad Patient Application: Safe for both adults and children under proper medical supervision.

     

  • Trusted by Healthcare Providers: Recognized as a WHO-recommended medicine for severe malaria treatment.

     

Packaging & Quality Assurance

ARDON-60/120 Injection is supplied in sterile vials containing Artesunate 60 mg or 120 mg powder, along with sterile solvent for reconstitution. The product is:

  • Manufactured under WHO-GMP certified facilities, ensuring strict adherence to quality standards.

     

  • Tested for potency, purity, and safety before release.

     

  • Packaged to maintain stability, sterility, and effectiveness until administered.

     

Healthcare professionals can trust ARDON-60/120 for its consistency, safety, and reliability in critical care settings.

Conclusion

ARDON-60/120 (Artesunate 60 mg / 120 mg Injection) is a life-saving antimalarial solution, specifically designed to combat severe and complicated cases of malaria. With its rapid action, high efficacy, and WHO-recommended status, it is an essential medicine for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers working in malaria-endemic areas.

By combining quality manufacturing, reliable packaging, and proven therapeutic benefits, ARDON-60/120 stands out as a trusted option in the fight against malaria, ensuring better patient outcomes and saving countless lives.