Lumerax 80mg

Buy Lumerax 80mg

Lumerax 80mg is a potent and quick acting antimalarial agent, used for treating chloroquine resistant falciparum malaria, including cerebral malaria.

Lumerax 80mg Details

Composition = Artemether + Lumefantrine

Dosage = 80mg + 480mg

Indication = Malaria

Manufacturer = Ipca Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

What Is Lumerax 80mg?

Lumerax 80mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat non-severe malaria when certain other antimalarial medications become ineffective. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a severe or complicated malaria. Also, it should not be used for malaria prevention.

How Does Lumerax 80mg Work?

Lumerax 80mg Tablet is used in the treatment of malaria. It interacts with heme, which is produced when hemoglobin is degraded. As a consequence a group of possibly toxic oxygen and carbon-oriented radicals are produced, that kill the parasite and also leads to inhibition of spreading of parasite.

What Is Route Of Administration?

Lumerax 80mg can be taken with food, exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine is usually taken twice a day with a meal for 3 days or if otherwise is prescribed by a doctor. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid the undesirable effect.

Dosage Of Lumerax 80mg

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Side Effects Of Lumerax 80mg

Major

Headache

Dizziness

Weakness

Muscle or joint pain

Tiredness

Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep

Vomiting

Loss of appetite

Fever

Chills

Minor

Abnormal or fast heartbeat

Fainting

Rash

Hives

Difficulty breathing or swallowing

Swelling of the lips, tongue, face, or throat

Hoarseness

Difficulty speaking

Drug To Drug Interaction

Erythromycin

Quinidine

Chlorpromazine

Ciprofloxacin

Quetiapine

Terfenadine

Doxorubicin

While Tacking Lumerax 80mg

Do

You have been prescribed Lumerax 80mg Tablet for the treatment of acute uncomplicated malaria that is resistant to other antimalarial medications such as chloroquine.

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.

Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver or heart disease.

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.

Don’t

Pregnancy = This Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.

Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation = This Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving = This Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Kidney = This Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease.

No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver = This Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease.

No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Uses Of Lumerax 80mg

This combination of artemether and lumefantrine is used to treat certain kinds of malaria infections (a serious infection that is spread by mosquitoes in certain parts of the world and can cause death). Artemether and lumefantrine should not be used to prevent malaria.

Storage Of Lumerax 80mg

Store medicines at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze medicines unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.