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Alerid Syrup 30ml
KSh 90.00
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Cardace 5mg Tablets 28's
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Cosatrim DS Tablets 960mg 10's
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Artequick Tablets 4’s
KSh 800.00
Artequick Tablets are optimized to treat malaria effectively and quickly. They help reduce symptoms and eliminate parasites. With a short treatment course, these tablets are convenient to use. Each one includes both rapid and extended-action antimalarial components for better results. Active Substances: Artemisinin: 62.5 mg and Piperaquine 375 mg per tablet.
Anti-Malarials
Suggested Use
Artequick Tablets are primarily used for:
- Treatment of malaria, especially drug-resistant falciparum malaria.
- Control and prevention of malaria outbreaks.
Dosage:
For adults, the recommended dosage is:
- Initial Dose: 2 tablets taken at time zero (0 hours).
- Follow-up Dose: 2 tablets taken 24 hours later.
This totals to 4 tablets over a two-day treatment period.
Warning
- Allergies: Avoid use in individuals with known hypersensitivity to Artemisinin, Piperaquine, or any other components of the tablet.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use, particularly during the first trimester of pregnancy.
- Heart Conditions: Use cautiously in patients with a history of QT interval prolongation or those on medications that can prolong QT intervals.
- Drug Interactions: Piperaquine may interact with other medications. Inform your healthcare provider about any other drugs or supplements you are taking.
- Children: Not recommended for children weighing less than 5 kg unless prescribed by a physician.
- Side Effects: Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, or abdominal discomfort. Seek medical attention if severe reactions occur.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
Disclaimer
Artequick Tablets should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Misuse or overuse can contribute to drug resistance, reducing the effectiveness of antimalarial treatments globally.
