COARTEM 120 mg/1

COARTEM 120 mg/1 is a combination of artemether and lumefantrine, used for treating certain types of malaria. This oral tablet is manufactured by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation in the USA.

COARTEM 120 mg/1 is primarily used to treat malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. This medication combines artemether and lumefantrine to target the malaria parasite. It is often prescribed when other treatments are not suitable or effective. The combination aims to reduce the parasite's resistance to treatment.

Common effects of COARTEM 120 mg/1 may include dizziness, headache, and nausea. Some users might experience vomiting or loss of appetite. These effects vary and are not experienced by everyone. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

COARTEM 120 mg/1 should be used with caution in individuals with liver or heart conditions. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of treatment. Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

COARTEM 120 mg/1 may interact with other medications, including those that affect liver enzymes. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medication. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.