Lumet 80 Tablet

Lumet 80 Tablet
Artemether (80mg) + Lumefantrine (480mg)
Megather Tablet
Agresco Pharma
Artemether 80mgPack Size
strip of 6 tablets
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Lumet 80 Tablet contains a fixed-dose combination of Artemether 80mg and Lumefantrine 480mg, indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Artemether, a potent artemisinin derivative, acts rapidly against the asexual erythrocytic stages of malaria parasites by generating reactive oxygen species that damage parasite proteins and membranes. Lumefantrine, a longer-acting antimalarial agent, inhibits heme polymerization within the parasite, thereby exerting sustained antimalarial activity and preventing recrudescence. The synergistic combination ensures rapid parasite clearance and reduces the risk of resistance development. Lumet 80 Tablet is administered orally, typically as a six-dose regimen over three days, with doses taken at 0, 8, 24, 36, 48, and 60 hours. It is essential to complete the full course to achieve optimal therapeutic outcomes. The medication is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to artemether, lumefantrine, or related compounds. Caution is advised in individuals with cardiac conduction abnormalities due to potential QT interval prolongation. Common adverse effects include headache, dizziness, anorexia, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Lumet 80 Tablet should be used under medical supervision, with attention to proper dosing and monitoring for adverse reactions to ensure safe and effective malaria treatment.
Active composition
Lumefantrine 480 mg
+1 more active ingredient
All Active Ingredients
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lumet 80 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Driving
Lumet 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
Lumet 80 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lumet 80 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Lumet 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
Lumet 80 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lumet 80 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
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