Artemether + Lumefantrine
Information about Artemether + Lumefantrine
Artemether + lumefantrine uses
Artemether+Lumefantrine is used in the treatment of malaria.
How artemether + lumefantrine works
This is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Artemether and Lumefantrine which treat malaria. They 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.
Common side effects of artemether + lumefantrine
Headache, Loss of appetite, Dizziness, Weakness, Joint pain, Pain in muscles