Lumerax 80 Tablet
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Lumerax 80 Tablet
Artemether (80mg) + Lumefantrine (480mg)
₹163.40
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Active composition
Lumefantrine 480 mg
+1 more active ingredient
Medicine Strength
480 mg
All Active Ingredients
Lumefantrine480 mg
Artemether80 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
HeadacheNausea
Lumerax 80 Tablet contains Artemether 80 mg and Lumefantrine 480 mg, a fixed-dose combination antimalarial medication indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Artemether, a fast-acting artemisinin derivative, rapidly reduces the parasite biomass by generating free radicals that damage the parasite's proteins. Lumefantrine, a longer-acting antimalarial agent, complements Artemether by inhibiting heme polymerization, thereby preventing parasite replication and recrudescence.
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This synergistic combination ensures rapid clearance of parasitemia and reduces the risk of resistance development. Lumerax 80 is administered orally, with dosing typically based on body weight, and is most effective when taken with fatty meals to enhance absorption. It is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to either component and should be used cautiously in individuals with cardiac conduction abnormalities due to potential QT interval prolongation.
Common adverse effects include headache, dizziness, anorexia, and gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea and vomiting. Monitoring for signs of hypersensitivity and cardiac arrhythmias is recommended during therapy. Lumerax 80 Tablet is a vital therapeutic option in malaria-endemic regions, offering effective and well-tolerated treatment for acute uncomplicated falciparum malaria.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Lumerax Tablet 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. Lumerax 80 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lumerax 80 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Driving
Lumerax 80 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Lumerax 80 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lumerax 80 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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Breastfeeding
Lumerax 80 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.
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Kidney
Lumerax 80 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lumerax 80 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
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