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Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT

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Themis Medicare Ltd

Salt Composition

Artemether (40mg) + Lumefantrine (120mg)

Overview Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT

Malarone 40mg/120mg extended-release tablets effectively treat malaria in patients of all ages. This combination antimalarial medication targets the malaria parasite, halting its proliferation. However, it's unsuitable for malaria prevention or managing severe cases involving organ complications (brain, lungs, kidneys). For optimal absorption, consume Malarone with food. Strictly adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and duration; exceeding the recommended amount can be detrimental. Complete the entire course for thorough infection eradication. Commonly reported side effects include headache, appetite suppression, fatigue, arthralgia, and myalgia; dizziness may also occur. Report persistent or worsening symptoms to your doctor. Disclose all current medications to your doctor prior to commencing treatment. Pregnant or lactating individuals should only use this medication under strict medical supervision due to potential harm to the fetus or infant.

Uses of Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT

Managing Malaria Infection

Major Benefits of Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always dissolve the Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT in water before consumption. Administer this medication with a meal.

Common Side effects of Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT:

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

How to use Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always dissolve the Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT in water before consumption. It should be taken with food.

How Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT works:

Artemether and lumefantrine, combined as Lumether 40mg/120mg Delayed-Release Tablets, offer effective malaria treatment. Their mechanism involves elevating blood heme concentrations, a compound lethal to the malaria parasite. This parasiticidal action halts disease progression.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT may pose unknown risks. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Lumether 40mg/120mg Delayed-Release Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible risks prior to prescribing. Patient consultation with their doctor is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactation and the use of Lumether 40mg/120mg DT tablets appear compatible. Available human data indicates minimal infant risk associated with this medication.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Lumether 40mg/120mg Delayed-Release Tablets might cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Exercise caution when administering Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT to individuals with severe renal impairment. Dosage modification for Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Severe kidney disease does not necessitate dosage alteration.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT cautiously. Dosage modification for Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT might be necessary; physician consultation is advised. Severe liver disease does not necessitate dosage alteration.

What if you forget to take Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT :

Should you forget a Lumether 40mg/120mg DT tablet, administer it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimalarial Drugs

FAQs on Lumether 40mg/120mg Tablet DT

Take Lumether 40mg/120mg DT tablets with food, following your doctor's instructions precisely. A typical regimen involves two doses daily with meals for three days. Begin with the first dose with food, followed by a second dose eight hours later. Continue with one morning and one evening dose for the remaining two days. To maximize absorption, resume normal eating as soon as possible after you can tolerate food.
Lumether 40mg/120mg DT tablets are not recommended for use during the first trimester of pregnancy due to an increased risk of miscarriage.
Lumether 40mg/120mg DT tablets are contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to any component. Use with caution in severe malaria and during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container. Keep out of children's reach. Store at room temperature, away from excessive heat and moisture.
Lumether 40mg/120mg Table...
85
MRP 98
13% off