Famal L Forte

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Famal L Forte Information

Famal L Forte is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Famal L Forte has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Famal L Forte is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Famal L Forte have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Famal L Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Some other conditions that can be affected by Famal L Forte are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Famal L Forte with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Famal L Forte is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Famal L Forte Benefits & Uses

Famal L Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Famal L Forte 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

Famal L Forte Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Famal L Forte safe for pregnant women?


    Famal L Forte can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Famal L Forte right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

  • Is the use of Famal L Forte safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Famal L Forte on breastfeeding women are very mild.

  • What is the effect of Famal L Forte on the Kidneys?


    Famal L Forte rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Famal L Forte on the Liver?


    Famal L Forte has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Famal L Forte on the Heart?


    Side effects of Famal L Forte rarely affect the heart.


Severe Interaction of Famal L Forte with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    Codeine

    Famal L Forte Contraindications

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


    Frequently asked Questions about Famal L Forte

    • Is this Famal L Forte habit forming or addictive?


      Famal L Forte is not addictive in nature.

    Famal L Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Famal L Forte


      You can take Famal L Forte with food.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Famal L Forte


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Famal L Forte as it can have severe side effects.


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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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