LEFARTHIN 80/480

LEFARTHIN 80/480

Composition:

Each film coated tablet contains Artemether 80 mg Lumefantrine 480 mg

Pack Size:

1 x 6 tablets Alu-PVC pack

Indications:

Treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria; Treatment of uncomplicated malaria due to other Plasmodium species, when chloroquine cannot be used; Completion treatment following parenteral therapy for severe malaria.

Dosage:

The treatment is administered 2 times daily for 3 days. On D1, the first dose is given at 0 hour and the second dose at 8-12 hours. Subsequent doses on D2 and D3 are given 2 times daily (morning and evening).

Side Effects:

Headache, Loss of appetite, Dizziness, Weakness, Joint pain, Muscle pain.