Arteblue Information

Arteblue, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Arteblue have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Arteblue. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Arteblue as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Arteblue are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Arteblue's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Arteblue's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Arteblue related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Arteblue have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Arteblue may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Arteblue is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Arteblue Benefits & Uses
Arteblue Dosage & How to Take
Arteblue Side Effects
Arteblue Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Arteblue with Other Drugs
Arteblue Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Arteblue
Arteblue Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Arteblue Benefits & Uses

Arteblue is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Arteblue Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet,Initially 4 tablets as single dose, then 4 tablets after 8 hours
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 3 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet, dose should be given on according to weight
Adult	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet,Initially 4 tablets as single dose, then 4 tablets after 8 hours
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet,Initially 4 tablets as single dose, then 4 tablets after 8 hours
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet, dose should be given to patients having weight more than 5 kg

Arteblue Related Warnings

Is the use of Arteblue safe for pregnant women?

Arteblue can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Arteblue right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Arteblue safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Arteblue as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Arteblue on the Kidneys?

Arteblue has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Arteblue on the Liver?

Arteblue may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Arteblue on the Heart?

Arteblue is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Arteblue with Other Drugs

Arteblue should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Arteblue Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arteblue unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Arteblue

Is this Arteblue habit forming or addictive?

Arteblue does not cause addiction.

Arteblue Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Arteblue

It is safe to take Arteblue with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arteblue

Consuming Arteblue with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829,830

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 832-834

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