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Artecap Rectal Capsule

NAFDAC Reg. No. B4-9559 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 6 November 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Artecap Rectal Capsule
NAFDAC number
B4-9559
Active ingredient
Artesunate
Strength
100 mg
Form
Capsule
Pack size
1 x 2's (in Alu-Alu blister)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Strides LifeSciences Limited
Approved
26 Aug 2021
Status
Inactive View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
25 Aug 2026
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

About the medicine: Artesunate: uses, dosage and brands worldwide

What we found

  • Artecap Rectal Capsule is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (B4-9559). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

How to use Artecap Rectal Capsule

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

Helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids temporarily relieves burning and shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful

How to take it and how often
  • Adults When practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe
  • Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or a soft cloth before insertion of this product
  • Detach one suppository from the strip; remove the foil wrapper before inserting into the rectum as follows: hold suppository with rounded end up as shown, carefully separate foil tabs by inserting tip of fingernail at end marked "peel down" slowly and evenly peel apart (do not tear) foil by pulling tabs down both sides, to expose from wrapper insert on suppository into the rectum up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement
  • Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
While you are taking it

do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor

Talk to a doctor first if

Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland unless directed by a doctor

Warnings

For rectal use only

Possible side effects

Bleeding occurs or if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breastfeeding If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

How to store it

Store at 20 0 C - 25 o C (68 o F - 77 o F) Keep out of reach of children.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2026-06-25.

Label for Artecap Rectal Capsule, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

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About Artecap Rectal Capsule

What is in Artecap Rectal Capsule?

Artecap Rectal Capsule contains Artesunate (100 mg), as capsule, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Artecap Rectal Capsule registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Artecap Rectal Capsule is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number B4-9559, and its registration is active as of 6 November 2026.

Has Artecap Rectal Capsule been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Artecap Rectal Capsule in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Artecap Rectal Capsule is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number B4-9559, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

How do I take Artecap Rectal Capsule?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: Adults When practical, cleanse the affected area by patting or blotting with an appropriate cleansing wipe. Gently dry by patting or blotting with a tissue or a soft cloth before insertion of this product. Detach one suppository from the strip; remove the foil wrapper before inserting into the rectum as follows: hold suppository with rounded end up as shown, carefully separate …

What is Artecap Rectal Capsule used for?

helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids temporarily relieves burning and shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal discomforts temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for Artecap Rectal Capsule. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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