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Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet

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Albia Biocare

Salt Composition

Artemether (80mg) + Lumefantrine (480mg)

Overview Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet

Malarone 80mg/480mg tablets effectively treat malaria in patients of all ages. This combination antimalarial medication targets and eliminates the malaria parasite, halting infection progression. Importantly, it's for treating existing malaria, not preventing it or managing severe cases impacting vital organs (brain, lungs, kidneys). For optimal absorption, ingest Malarone with food, strictly adhering to your physician's prescribed dosage and duration. Exceeding the recommended dose can be detrimental. Complete the entire course to ensure complete parasite eradication. Commonly reported side effects include headache, appetite loss, fatigue, arthralgia, and myalgia; dizziness may also occur. Report any persistent or worsening side effects to your doctor immediately. Prior to commencing treatment, fully disclose all other medications you are currently using to your doctor. Pregnant or lactating individuals should only use this medication under strict medical supervision due to potential risks to the fetus or infant.

Primary Ingredients of Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet

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Uses of Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet

Managing Malaria Infections

Major Benefits of Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer this medication with food.

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

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

How to use Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Ingest the Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer this medication with a meal.

How Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet works:

Artemether and lumefantrine, combined as Lumiset 80mg/480mg tablets, offer effective malaria treatment. Their mechanism involves elevating blood levels of heme, a compound lethal to the malaria parasite. This parasiticidal action halts the infection's progression.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Lumiset 80mg/480mg tablets poses an unknown safety risk. Physician consultation is advised.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Lumiset 80mg/480mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Based on available data, the use of Lumiset 80mg/480mg tablets while breastfeeding appears to pose minimal risk to the infant. Studies in humans indicate negligible harm to the nursing child.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

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

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

For individuals with severe kidney impairment, Lumiset 80mg/480mg tablets require careful administration. A modified dosage of Lumiset 80mg/480mg tablets may be necessary. Medical advice is recommended. Dosage alteration is not typically advised for patients with severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Exercise caution when administering Lumiset 80mg/480mg tablets to individuals with severe hepatic impairment. Dosage modification for Lumiset 80mg/480mg tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Severe hepatic impairment does not necessitate dosage alteration.

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

Should you forget a Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet dose, administer it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet

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Treatment Category Antimalarial Medications

FAQs on Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablet

Take Lumiset 80mg/480mg tablets with food, following your doctor's instructions precisely. The typical regimen is twice 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 optimize absorption, resume normal eating as soon as possible after each dose.
Lumiset 80mg/480mg tablets are not recommended for use during the first trimester of pregnancy due to an increased risk of miscarriage.
Lumiset 80mg/480mg Tablets should not be used by individuals with known allergies to any of its components. Exercise caution when prescribing to patients with severe malaria or 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.
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