Description
AL (Malarem) Suspension 20/120mg – 60ml
AL (Malarem) Suspension is an antimalarial medication combining 20mg of Artemether and 120mg of Lumefantrine per 5ml dose. This formulation is designed for the treatment of acute, uncomplicated malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, especially in pediatric patients and individuals who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
Key Features:
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Active Ingredients: Each 5ml contains 20mg of Artemether and 120mg of Lumefantrine.
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Indication: Used for the treatment of acute, uncomplicated malaria in patients weighing 5 kg and above.
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Dosage Schedule: Typically administered as a 3-day course:
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Day 1: 1 dose initially, then 1 dose after 8 hours.
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Days 2 & 3: 1 dose twice daily (morning and evening).
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Administration: To enhance absorption, take with food.
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Packaging: 60ml bottle, providing a complete treatment course.GoMed+1GoMed+1
Usage Instructions:
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Administration: Shake the bottle well before use.
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Missed Dose: If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose—do not double doses.
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Vomiting: If vomiting occurs within 1 to 2 hours after taking a dose, take another dose. If vomiting persists, consult your healthcare provider.
Storage:
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Store at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed. Ask your healthcare professional how to dispose of any medicine you do not use.
Important Notes:
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Not for Prevention: This medication is not used to prevent malaria.
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Not for Severe Malaria: Not approved for the treatment of severe or complicated malaria.
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Consult Healthcare Provider: Always use under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
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