Description
Uses:
Artemether and lumefantrin oral suspension is commonly used to treat uncomplicated malaria caused by specific Plasmodium species, such as Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage regimen and complete the full course of treatment to ensure effectiveness.
Precautions:
Precautions should be taken to check for potential drug interactions, inform healthcare providers about any pre-existing medical conditions, and avoid alcohol consumption during the treatment period.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of artemether and lumefantrin oral suspension may include headache, dizziness, gastrointestinal disturbances (such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea), and changes in blood parameters. These side effects are generally mild and temporary.