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Benefits
In Treatment of Malaria Malaria is an infection that is transmitted by mosquito bites. Falcimal LF Dry Syrup effectively treats malaria by killing the malarial parasites. However, it should not be used to prevent malaria and should be taken only when prescribed by a doctor. This medicine makes you feel better within a few days of treatment. But, if you have fever, chills, muscle pain, or headache soon after you finish your treatment, this could be a sign that you still are infected with malaria. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any such symptoms. Refrain from taking any other medicines or antacids along with this medicine (unless advised by the doctor) as they may affect the absorption of this medicine. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Falcimal LF Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
How it works
Falcimal LF Dry Syrup is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Artemether and Lumefantrine, which treats malaria. These medicines 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.
Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Falcimal LF Dry Syrup . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Falcimal LF Dry Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Falcimal LF Dry Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Not Safe: Falcimal LF Dry Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution Advised: Falcimal LF Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Falcimal LF Dry Syrup may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Caution Advised: Falcimal LF Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Falcimal LF Dry Syrup may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Falcimal LF Dry Syrup is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Manufacturer Address
Niharika Apartment, 4/19A, Vidyasagar, 1st Floor, Kolkata 700047
References
Artemether+Lumefantrine. Camberley Surrey: Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd.; 1999 (10 Apr. 2019)
Artemether/lumefantrine. East Hanover, New Jersey: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 2009 (10 Apr. 2019)
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