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Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet 8 Tablet
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd.
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Treatment of Malaria
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Benefits
In Treatment of Malaria Malaria is an infection that is transmitted by mosquito bites. Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet 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. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet 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 Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet 8 Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet 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: Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet 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: Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution Advised: Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Caution Advised: Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet 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 Falcinil-LF 20mg/120mg Tablet 8 Tablet 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
Office No. 5119, 5th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072.
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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