Product Introduction:
Lumether 40/120 mg Tablet DT is a fixed-dose combination of Artemether (40 mg) and Lumefantrine (120 mg), which work synergistically to eliminate malaria-causing parasites from the blood. It is especially effective against multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum and is commonly used in children due to its dispersible (DT) form.
Uses:
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Treatment of acute uncomplicated malaria
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Effective against drug-resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum
Benefits:
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Rapid action against malarial parasites
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Convenient dispersible form—ideal for children
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Short course of treatment
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Effective in areas with chloroquine-resistant malaria
Composition (per tablet):
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Artemether – 40 mg
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Lumefantrine – 120 mg
Side Effects:
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Headache
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Dizziness
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Loss of appetite
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Nausea or vomiting
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Weakness
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Abdominal pain
(Consult your doctor if side effects persist or worsen.)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid during treatment
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed by a physician
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Driving: May cause dizziness—caution advised
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Dosage: Take as per doctor’s instruction, with food for better absorption
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Storage: Store below 30°C, protect from moisture and light
