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Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet

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Mandevis Pharma

Salt Composition

Artemether (80mg) + Lumefantrine (480mg)

Overview Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet

Malarone 80mg/480mg tablets effectively combat malaria in patients of all ages. This dual-action antimalarial medication targets the parasites responsible for the infection, halting its progression. It's crucial to remember that Malarone is for treating, not preventing, malaria, and is unsuitable for severe cases affecting vital organs. Optimal absorption requires ingestion with food, and the prescribed dosage and duration must be strictly adhered to. Exceeding the recommended dose can be detrimental. A complete treatment course is essential for full recovery. Commonly reported side effects include headache, decreased appetite, fatigue, arthralgia, and myalgia; dizziness may also occur. Persistent or worsening symptoms warrant immediate medical attention. Always disclose all current medications to your physician before commencing treatment. Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding requires explicit medical approval due to potential harm to the fetus or infant.

Primary Ingredients of Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet

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Uses of Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet

Managing Malaria Infections

Major Benefits of Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Artefan 80mg/480mg tablets should be administered with a meal.

Common Side effects of Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet:

  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Joint pain
  • Muscle pain

How to use Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet should be administered with a meal.

How Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet works:

Each Artefan 80mg/480mg tablet combines artemether and lumefantrine, two antimalarial drugs. Their mechanism involves elevating blood heme concentrations, a substance harmful to the malaria parasite. This heightened toxicity eliminates the parasite, thus halting the infection's progression.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Artefan 80mg/480mg tablets lacks established safety data. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Artefan 80mg/480mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against potential hazards prior to prescribing. Medical advice is recommended.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Based on available evidence, the use of Artefan 80mg/480mg tablets while breastfeeding appears to pose minimal risk to the infant. Studies in humans indicate a low likelihood of significant harm to the baby.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking an Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet might cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

The use of Artefan 80mg/480mg tablets requires careful consideration in individuals with severe kidney impairment. Dosage modification for Artefan 80mg/480mg tablets might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Severe kidney disease does not necessitate a dosage change.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Artefan 80mg/480mg tablets cautiously. Dosage modification for Artefan 80mg/480mg tablets may be necessary; physician consultation is advised. Severe liver disease does not necessitate a dosage change.

What if you forget to take Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet, administer it at your earliest convenience. If, however, your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimalarial Drugs

FAQs on Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet

Take one Artefan 80mg/480mg tablet with food, following your doctor's instructions precisely. A typical regimen involves two doses daily with meals for three days. Begin with one dose, followed by a second dose eight hours later. Continue with morning and evening doses for the remaining two days. To maximize absorption, resume normal eating as soon as possible.
Using Artefan 80mg/480mg tablets during the first trimester of pregnancy is unsafe and may increase the risk of miscarriage.
Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablets should be avoided by individuals with known hypersensitivity to any of its components. Use with caution is advised for patients with severe malaria and during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Keep this medication in its original, tightly closed container. Store it out of children's reach, at room temperature, and away from excessive heat and moisture.
Artefan 80mg/480mg Tablet
151
MRP 175
13% off