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Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet

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Zeeford Life Sciences

Salt Composition

Artemether (80mg) + Lumefantrine (480mg)

Overview Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet

Malaria, in both pediatric and adult patients, is treated with the antimalarial combination drug Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet. This medication contains two active components, both classified as antimalarials. Importantly, it's not indicated for malaria prophylaxis or the management of severe, complicated malaria (involving the central nervous system, lungs, or kidneys). Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet eradicates the malaria parasites, thus halting infection progression. Optimal absorption is achieved when taken with food; always adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and regimen. Exceeding the recommended dose can be detrimental. Complete the entire course of treatment for optimal therapeutic efficacy. Commonly reported adverse effects include headache, anorexia, asthenia, arthralgia, myalgia, and dizziness. Report any persistent or worsening side effects to your doctor. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose all current medications and health conditions to your doctor. Use during pregnancy or lactation requires explicit medical supervision due to potential fetal/neonatal harm.

Uses of Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet

Managing Malaria Infections

Major Benefits of Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet whole; do not break, crush, or chew it. Administer this medication with food.

Common Side effects of Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet:

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

How to use Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet:

Consume this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet with a meal.

How Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet works:

Artemether and Lumefantrine, combined as Ufither L 80mg/480mg tablets, offer effective malaria treatment. Their mechanism involves elevating blood heme concentrations, a compound lethal to the malaria parasite, thereby eliminating the infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet may pose unknown risks. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Ufither L 80mg/480mg 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 advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Consult your doctor for guidance.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The likelihood of adverse effects from using Ufither L 80mg/480mg tablets while breastfeeding is low. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

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

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Ufither L 80mg/480mg tablets. Dosage modification for Ufither L 80mg/480mg tablets may be necessary; physician consultation is advised. However, dosage alteration is not typically advised for those with severely compromised kidney function.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Ufither L 80mg/480mg tablets cautiously. Dosage modification for Ufither L 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 Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet :

Should you forget a dose of Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet, administer it promptly. 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 Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimalarial Drugs

FAQs on Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablet

Take Ufither L 80mg/480mg tablets 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. Subsequently, take one dose in the morning and one in the evening for the remaining two days. To optimize absorption, resume normal eating as soon as possible after meals are tolerated.
Taking Ufither L 80mg/480mg tablets during the first trimester of pregnancy is unsafe and may increase the risk of miscarriage.
Ufither L 80mg/480mg Tablets should not be used by individuals with known allergies to any of its components. 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.
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