Fedelty Health Care operates companies in Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, Cambodia, Oman, Brazil, Lebanon, Chile, Peru, Cuba, and Fiji as Lumartem 20mg/120mg Tablet third-party manufacturer, online pharmacy dropshipping, major pharma exporter, and pharmaceutical contract manufacturer. Hospital supply, government supply, named patient supply, cold chain supply, and drop shipment are some of the other services they offer.
Lumartem 20mg/120mg 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).
Lumartem 20mg/120mg 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.
Uses of Lumartem Tablet:
Treatment of Malaria.
Benefits of Lumartem Tablet:
In Treatment of Malaria
Malaria is an infection that is transmitted by mosquito bites. Lumartem 20mg/120mg 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 of Lumartem Tablet:
Common side effects of Lumartem: –
Headache.
Loss of appetite.
Dizziness.
Weakness.
Joint pain.
Muscle pain.
How to use Lumartem 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. Lumartem 20mg/120mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Lumartem Tablet works:
Lumartem 20mg/120mg 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.
Safety Advice:
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lumartem 20mg/120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Lumartem 20mg/120mg 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.
Breast feeding
Lumartem 20mg/120mg 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
Lumartem 20mg/120mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
Lumartem 20mg/120mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of this tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
Lumartem 20mg/120mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of this tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Lumartem Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Lumartem 20mg/120mg 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.
