Artezer 480 Tablet
Manufacturer:
zeelab pharmacy pvt ltd
Salt Composition: Artemether (80mg) + Lumefantrine (480mg)
Uses
Treatment of Malaria
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- SKU: artezer-480-tablet-822849
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Product Description
Artezer 480 Tablet is used for the treatment of malaria in both children and adults. It contains two medicines both of which belong to a group of medicines called antimalarials. However, it is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe/complicated malaria (when the brain, lungs, or kidneys are affected). Artezer 480 Tablet works by killing the malaria-causing parasites thereby preventing further spread of the infection. It should be taken with food as this will help your body better absorb the medicine. Take it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. Complete the full course of treatment to make sure the infection is treated completely.Headache, loss of appetite, weakness, joint pain, or muscle pain are some of the common side effects associated with this medicine. You may also feel dizzy after taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if these persist or worsen. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor about all the medicines that you may be taking for any other health conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not take this medicine unless prescribed by the doctor, as it may be harmful effects on the developing baby.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of MalariaMalaria is an infection that is transmitted by mosquito bites. Artezer 480 Tablet effectively treats malaria by killing the malarial parasites. However, it should not be used to prevent malaria and should be taken only when prescribed by a doctor. This medicine makes you feel better within a few days of treatment. But, if you have fever, chills, muscle pain, or headache soon after you finish your treatment, this could be a sign that you still are infected with malaria. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any such symptoms.Refrain from taking any other medicines or antacids along with this medicine (unless advised by the doctor) as they may affect the absorption of this medicine. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Headache
Loss of appetite
Dizziness
Weakness
Joint pain
Muscle pain
Common Side Effects :
Headache
Loss of appetite
Dizziness
Weakness
Joint pain
Muscle pain
How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Artezer 480 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How It Works
Artezer 480 Tablet is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Artemether and Lumefantrine, which treats malaria. These medicines work by increasing the levels of haeme in the blood, a substance toxic to the malarial parasite. This kills the parasite and stops the infection from spreading.
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Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Artezer 480 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Artezer 480 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Artezer 480 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:
Artezer 480 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Artezer 480 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Artezer 480 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver:
Artezer 480 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Artezer 480 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Artezer 480 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Artezer 480 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Artezer 480 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:
Artezer 480 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Artezer 480 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Artezer 480 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver:
Artezer 480 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Artezer 480 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Artezer 480 Tablet for the treatment of acute uncomplicated malaria that is resistant to other antimalarial medications such as chloroquine.
Tips to reduce the chance of being bitten by mosquitoes:Wear light-coloured and covered clothing when you are outside after sunset.Use insect repellent creams or sprays on parts of your body not covered by clothing.Spray to kill any mosquitoes that may have entered rooms in spite of screening.
Wear light-coloured and covered clothing when you are outside after sunset.
Use insect repellent creams or sprays on parts of your body not covered by clothing.
Spray to kill any mosquitoes that may have entered rooms in spite of screening.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
It should be taken with food or drinks rich in fat such as milk.
It may cause fatigue and dizziness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
If you vomit within 1 hour of taking the tablets, take another dose.Â
Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver or heart disease.
Tips to reduce the chance of being bitten by mosquitoes:Wear light-coloured and covered clothing when you are outside after sunset.Use insect repellent creams or sprays on parts of your body not covered by clothing.Spray to kill any mosquitoes that may have entered rooms in spite of screening.
Wear light-coloured and covered clothing when you are outside after sunset.
Use insect repellent creams or sprays on parts of your body not covered by clothing.
Spray to kill any mosquitoes that may have entered rooms in spite of screening.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
It should be taken with food or drinks rich in fat such as milk.
It may cause fatigue and dizziness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
If you vomit within 1 hour of taking the tablets, take another dose.Â
Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver or heart disease.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Artezer 480 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
