Chinther Information

Chinther is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Chinther have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Chinther. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Chinther have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Chinther are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Chinther's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Chinther's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Chinther contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Chinther may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Chinther, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Chinther Benefits & Uses

Chinther is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Chinther 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

Chinther Related Warnings

Is the use of Chinther safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Chinther. It is best to stop taking Chinther immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Chinther safe during breastfeeding?

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

Very few cases of side effects of Chinther on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Chinther on the Liver?

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

Chinther is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Chinther with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Chinther Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chinther 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 Chinther

Is this Chinther habit forming or addictive?

Chinther does not cause addiction.

Chinther Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Chinther

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

Taking Chinther with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

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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

Chinther Tablet