Duomal Forte
Description
Duomal Forte 80/480 Tablets 6s is a prescription antimalarial medication that contains a fixed-dose combination of Artemether and Lumefantrine. This combination is specifically formulated to treat uncomplicated malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, one of the most common and dangerous types of malaria parasites. The synergistic effect of Artemether and Lumefantrine enhances the effectiveness of the treatment against malaria parasites.
Key Ingredients
- Artemether: Artemether is an artemisinin derivative with rapid and potent antimalarial activity. It acts quickly to reduce the number of malaria parasites in the bloodstream.
- Lumefantrine: Lumefantrine is a schizontocidal agent that works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of malaria parasites, including those resistant to other antimalarial drugs.
Features
- Fixed-Dose Combination: Duomal Forte 80/480 Tablets contain a fixed combination of Artemether and Lumefantrine, ensuring accurate dosing of both active ingredients in each tablet.
- 6s Pack Size: The product is available in a pack size of 6 tablets, providing a suitable supply for the prescribed treatment course.
- Prescription Medication: Duomal Forte 80/480 Tablets require a prescription from a qualified healthcare professional for purchase and use.
Indications
Duomal Forte 80/480 Tablets 6s are indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum in regions where the malaria parasite is susceptible to this fixed-dose combination.
Dosage and Administration
The dosage of Duomal Forte 80/480 Tablets should be determined by a qualified healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, weight, and the severity of the malaria infection. The tablets are usually taken orally with food to enhance absorption.
Precautions
- Duomal Forte 80/480 Tablets should not be used in individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to Artemether, Lumefantrine, or related medicines.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women and individuals with certain medical conditions should consult a healthcare professional before using Duomal Forte tablets.
- Completing the full prescribed course of treatment is essential to ensure effective clearance of the malaria parasite and prevent resistance.
Storage
Store Duomal Forte 80/480 Tablets 6s at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach of children.
Notice To Patients
Always follow the prescribed dosage and treatment duration as directed by your healthcare provider. If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical attention promptly.
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