Artefan Tablets 20/120 mg 24’s

KSh 55.00

Artemether/Lumefantrine contains artemether and lumefantrine, two antimalarial agents that target parasites in the red blood cells. It is prescribed for uncomplicated malaria.

Anti-Malarials

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Artemether/Lumefantrine Tablets/Suspension are prescribed for the management of acute, uncomplicated malaria infections caused by Plasmodium falciparum in individuals weighing 5 kg and more. It is particularly useful in areas where resistance to chloroquine is prevalent. The dosage is determined by the patient’s body weight.

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If you are allergic to artemether or lumefantrine, do not use this medication. It is important to inform your doctor about all your current medications and any changes, especially if you are taking carbamazepine, phenytoin, rifampin, or St. John’s wort, as serious drug interactions can occur. Common side effects may include headache, dizziness, fever, cough, weakness, muscle pain, joint pain, vomiting, or loss of appetite. Seek emergency medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction such as hives, fast heart rate, difficult breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. Contact your doctor if you develop fever, chills, body aches, severe headache, or flu symptoms after completing the medication. This medication may affect the effectiveness of birth control pills, so consult your doctor or pharmacist. Be cautious as it may cause dizziness and impair your ability to operate a vehicle or machinery. Unless advised by your doctor or pharmacist, avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice as it can increase the chance of side effects. If your fever returns after completing the prescription, contact your doctor to check for the return of malaria.

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Our registered address is Ansell Pharmaceuticals Limited, Kinoo 87, off Waiyaki Way, Kiambu. Dr. David K. Karanja, a registered member, of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya, is the Superintendent Pharmacist for this pharmacy. Dawa Poa is our online store

Disclaimer

The content on this website was written and edited by Dawa Poa. Our health information, as at the time of publishing, is up-to-date, evidence-based and reviewed by health professionals. Yet, it isn’t intended to replace the medical information given to you by your doctor. You should not use the information on this website for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or prescribing any medication or other treatment.

We’ve provided this content for informational purposes only. Dawa Poa does not represent or warrant that the nutrition, ingredient, allergen and other product information on our Website are accurate or complete since this information comes from the product manufacturers. On occasion, manufacturers improve or change their product formulas and update their labels.

We thus recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented on our Website. Instead, you should review the product’s label or contact the manufacturer directly if you have specific product concerns or questions. If you have specific healthcare concerns or questions about the products displayed, please contact your licensed healthcare professional for advice or answers.
We aim to provide you with the knowledge and support you need to make confident decisions about your health and well-being.

Our registered address is Ansell Pharmaceuticals Limited, Kinoo 87, off Waiyaki Way, Kiambu. Dr. David K. Karanja, a registered member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya, is the Superintendent Pharmacist for this pharmacy. Dawa Poa is our online store

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