Duomal 20/120 18s
Description
Duomal 20/120 Tablets 18s is an antimalarial medication containing a fixed-dose combination of Artemether and Lumefantrine. It is used to treat uncomplicated malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, one of the most common and dangerous types of malaria parasites. This combination of active ingredients provides a synergistic effect, enhancing 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 20/120 Tablets contain a fixed combination of Artemether and Lumefantrine, ensuring the right dosage of both active ingredients in each tablet.
- 18s Pack Size: The product is available in a pack size of 18 tablets, providing an appropriate supply for the recommended treatment course.
- Prescription Medication: Duomal 20/120 Tablets require a prescription from a qualified healthcare professional for purchase and use.
Indications
Duomal 20/120 Tablets 18s (Artemether + Lumefantrine) are indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum in regions where the malaria parasite is susceptible to this combination.
Dosage and Administration
The dosage of Duomal 20/120 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 improve absorption.
Precautions
- Duomal Syrup 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 Syrup.
- Completing the full prescribed course of treatment is essential to ensure the effective clearance of the malaria parasite and prevent resistance.
Storage
Store Duomal 20/120 Tablets at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Notice To Patients
Always follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment as advised by your healthcare provider. If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical attention promptly.
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