Felban AL 80 Tablet Information

Felban AL 80 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Felban AL 80 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Felban AL 80 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Felban AL 80 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Felban AL 80 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Felban AL 80 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Felban AL 80 Tablet related warnings talks about Felban AL 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Felban AL 80 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Felban AL 80 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Felban AL 80 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Felban Al Benefits & Uses
Felban Al Dosage & How to Take
Felban Al Side Effects
Felban Al Related Warnings
Felban Al Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Felban Al
Felban Al Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Felban AL 80 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Felban AL 80 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Felban AL 80 Tablet 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

Felban AL 80 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Felban AL 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Felban AL may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Felban AL again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Felban AL 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Felban AL may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Felban AL 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Felban AL rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Felban AL 80 Tablet on the Liver?

Felban AL has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Felban AL 80 Tablet on the Heart?

Felban AL has very mild side effects on the heart.

Felban AL 80 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Felban AL 80 Tablet 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 Felban AL 80 Tablet

Is this Felban AL 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Felban AL 80 Tablet has not been reported.

Felban AL 80 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Felban AL 80 Tablet

You can take Felban AL 80 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Felban AL 80 Tablet

Consuming Felban AL 80 Tablet 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

Felban AL 80 Tablet