Product Description
MANUFACTURER | Bhumi Pharmaceuticals |
COMPOSITON | Artemether 20 mg/5 ml+ Lumefantrine 120mg/5 ml. |
PACKING | 60 ml / 100 ml |
STORAGE | Store at temperature not exceeding 30°C. |
INTORDUCTION
Artemether 240 mg & Lumefantrine 1440 mg dry syrupis used for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malariathat is not treatable with chloroquine. It is not typically used to prevent malaria.
USES OF ARTEMETHER 240 MG & LUMEFANTRINE 1440 MG DRY SYRUP
This combination is used to treat certain kinds of malaria infections. Artemether and lumefantrine should not be used to prevent malaria but only kills the organisms that cause malaria.
SIDE EFFECTS OF ARTEMETHER 240 MG & LUMEFANTRINE 1440 MG DRY SYRUP
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Fever
- Weakness
HOW TO USE ARTEMETHER 240 MG & LUMEFANTRINE 1440 MG DRY SYRUP
Take this medicine as per prescribed by your doctor. Always take with food. Follow the directions as per given in prescription label. Dissolve the powder in sterile water.
HOW ARTEMETHER 240 MG & LUMEFANTRINE 1440 MG DRY SYRUP WORKS
Artemether inhibits calcium adenosine tri phosphatase while Lumefantrine binds to hemin produced during hemoglobin breakdown. Both artemether and lumefantrine inhibit nucleic acid and protein synthesis. Artemether rapidly reduces parasite biomass and lumefantrine eliminates residual parasites.